Category: DUI
How to SHATTER THE MYTHS® About Drugs and Alcohol
Share March 30, 2020 | Category: DUIThe Centers for Disease Control (CDC) says we must recognize the dangers of teen drinking and driving and that teen drivers are at a much greater risk of crashing after drinking alcohol than adult...
SADD Provides Facts About the Common Effects of Being Under the Influence
Share March 27, 2020 | Category: DUIStudents Against Destructive Decisions (SADD) wants everyone to know that driving under the influence of alcohol and/or drugs is illegal. Drivers are also at risk of injuring themselves, passengers,...
Keep Saint Patrick's Day Celebrations Safe
Share March 16, 2020 | Category: DUISt. Patrick’s Day is a day of celebrations when many people claim to be Irish. People often dress in funny leprechaun hats and drink a lot of green beer. It is also the day when preventable...
Florida News Alert – Wrong-Way Drunk Driver Injures One
Share March 13, 2020 | Category: DUICape Coral, FL (March 12, 2020) Cecilia Hamm, a Cape Coral mother, lost her husband and son to a wrong-way drunk driver in April 2019. Last night she almost lost her second son to another wrong-way...
Why Students Should Enjoy Spring Break 2020 Safely
Share March 4, 2020 | Category: DUISpring Break 2020 has already started and does not stop until the end of March. This is a special time for students to relax and be carefree. Some students may take “relaxing” and “carefree”...
Driving Impaired Begins With the First Drink
Share February 26, 2020 | Category: DUIThe National Safety Council (NSC) says, “Impairment begins with the first drink.” Even though every state in the U.S. has the limit at which a driver is legally impaired at 0.08, research has...
How Does Florida Rank on MADD's 2019 Report to the Nation
Share February 24, 2020 | Category: DUIMothers Against Drunk Driving (MADD) released its 2019 Report to the Nation on December 23, 2019. All 50 states and the District of Columbia were rated in five categories.
MADD Helped Pass Lifesaving Laws in 2019
Share February 14, 2020 | Category: DUIDrunk driving is 100 percent preventable. Numerous injuries and even deaths occur because a driver negligently drives while intoxicated.
2020 Update on Marijuana-Caused Accidents
Share February 7, 2020 | Category: DUIFlorida’s medical marijuana law for qualifying diagnosed conditions went into effect in 2019. Have accidents increased?
Defining the High-Risk Impaired Driver
Share January 31, 2020 | Category: DUIThe Governors Highway Safety Association (GHSA) released a report, “High-Risk Impaired Drivers: Combating a Critical Threat” which focuses on the challenges and opportunities associated with the...