Surprising Stats About St. Patrick’s Day & DrinkingA holiday where “everybody’s Irish” and people guzzle green beer with their corned beef and cabbage. But St. Patrick's Day is also a very dangerous one when it comes to drinking and driving.
Self-Reported Drunk and Dangerous Driving Decreasing, Survey ShowsThe Traffic Injury Research Foundation USA (TIRF) has released the 2017 results from their annual Road Safety Monitor, a public opinion survey focusing on self-reported drunk and dangerous driving behaviors, showing positive results for 2017.
Higher Hospital Admissions in UK, Is Alcohol to Blame?Higher hospital admissions rates in the UK could be linked to alcohol vendors, according to a study conducted by the University of Sheffield.
Infographic: The Scary Truth About Halloween and Drunk DrivingHalloween drunk driving, DUIs, and other alcohol-involved incidents don’t have to crash your spooky party. Share our infographic to help raise awareness.
Tennessee Court Says DUI Testing Fees UnconstitutionalThe Tennessee Bureau of Investigation (TBI) collects a $250 DUI fee for blood and breath alcohol tests from drunk drivers.
When It Comes to Alcohol Monitoring, Scientists Want to Get Under Your SkinAre James Bond-type alcohol monitoring microchips the next wave of monitoring technologies for use in the criminal justice industry?
Tennessee Proposes Banning DUI Offenders From Purchasing AlcoholTennessee lawmakers are looking to significantly limit the access to alcohol for anyone convicted of a DUI. Sponsored by Rep. Bud Hulsey and Sen. Frank Niceley, House Bill 1698 would require convicted drunk drivers to forfeit their privilege to purchase alcohol for a specified period of time.
“No Refusal” DUI Policies: Time Is A FactorMany jurisdictions turn to blood draw testing when a DUI suspect refuses a breath test.
Study Says Stricter State Alcohol Policies Mean Fewer DUI DeathsDo deaths from alcohol-involved motor vehicle crashes decrease when states enact more restrictive alcohol policies?
When It Comes To Boating, Alcohol and Water Don’t MixBoating under the influence (BUI) is just as dangerous as drunk driving and it’s illegal in all 50 states.
Problem Drinking on the Rise for Older AdultsRecent research is bringing to light a troubling trend in alcohol abuse: A spike in late-in-life, high-risk drinking.
Ignition Interlocks for Motorcycles: Does It Make Sense?A study by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration posed an interesting question: does it make sense to apply ignition interlocks to motorcycles?