Sentences with phrase «impaired drivers take»

Also in June, Governor Cuomo announced a statewide multi-media campaign, «Impaired Drivers Take Lives.

Negligent operation of a vehicle results in financial liability for any action an impaired driver takes after entering the car.

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«In 2012, we took action and put into place tough new regulations that denied licenses to the most dangerous drivers, with multiple impaired driving convictions — keeping them away from the wheel and off our roadways.»

U.S. Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood and National Highway Traffic Safety Administrator David Strickland today took a first look at new Driver Alcohol Detection System for Safety (DADSS) technology being developed to prevent alcohol - impaired drivers from operating their vehicles while under the influence.

We will take over the investigation of your case and deal with the impaired driver's insurance company, so you can concentrate on recovering from your injuries.

Impaired truck drivers make poor judgments, take unnecessary risks, and are unable to react to the dangers they come across on the highways.

Whether arranging for a designated driver, taking public transit, or suggesting alternate arrangements for someone you think is impaired — simple steps can ensure everybody arrives home safely.

An alleged impaired driver has won a retrial after her lawyer failed to consider whether her Charter rights were violated by a video taken while she was going to the toilet.

New penalties for drug - impaired driving take effect Sunday Oct. 2, 2016, in Ontario Ontario motorists stopped by police for driving while high on marijuana — or other drugs — will face the same Highway Traffic Act penalties as drunk drivers starting Sunday, October 2, 2016.

A bus driver who was improperly trained to perform their job, operated a bus while distracted or impaired, or took a dangerous risk in order to stay on schedule may be held accountable for an accident.

Back in August 2010, Ontario joined the ranks of Provinces who took advantage of amendments to the Criminal Code permitting the creation of reduced suspension terms with ignition of Interlock programs for impaired drivers.

When it comes to drivers impaired by marijuana, there are still a lot of unanswered questions in B.C. — even with legalization still expected to take place this summer.

Owing to the carnage left in the wake of motor vehicle accidents involving impaired drivers and those who choose to drive faster or more dangerously than permitted, Parliament (those in power in Ottawa) and the Legislature (those in power in the Province of B.C.) have developed laws that largely take away from the Courts their inherent powers to fashion appropriate sentences when charges such as those mentioned above have arisen.

It only takes a moment's notice for a moving vehicle to turn into a deadly weapon as a result of an impaired driver.

A number of initiatives have been taken in recent years with the goal of reducing these tragedies, including tougher penalties on impaired drivers.

«As a result of these two premises, the Liberal government appears to have proposed to amend the Criminal Code to allow police to take «oral fluid samples» if the police have reasonable grounds to suspect that the driver is impaired by marijuana,» he writes.

Speaking of health conditions, we have seen elderly people causing car accidents because they've experienced a seizure while driver, driven without their eye glasses, driven after taking medication which made them drowsy, didn't see the light change because their vision was impaired, or got distracted while driving for no apparent reason.

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