Not exact matches
However using the
drunk driver example / metaphor, I have no problem with anyone getting behind the wheel of a car too inebriated to drive
facing consequences with restrictions on their licence or even jail time.
From
drunk drivers to poor road conditions, motorcyclists
face many challenges that put them in harm's way.
A
drunk driver who causes a traffic accident
faces criminal charges as well as liability issues.
The camera
facing the
driver can show whether the
driver was distracted,
drinking, or doing anything else that could have led to the collision.
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.
But most riders understand they
face the risk of getting hit by a distracted or
drunk driver, whether cruising along I - 77 or Independence Boulevard.
If you sustained injuries in a
drunk driving accident, the alcohol - impaired
driver who is at fault for the accident can potentially
face criminal charges and punishment through law enforcement and the courts.
No one who is victimized by a
drunk driver should have to
face the
drunk driver, or the insurance companies alone, especially when you are trying to recover from your accident injuries.
One of the biggest issues
faced over the 4th of July is the danger posed by
drunk drivers.
If you've been injured in a motor vehicle accident caused by a
drunk driver, the
drunk driver at fault may
face criminal penalties through state law enforcement.
If you were hit by a
drunk driver, or even if you were a passenger in a vehicle driven by someone impaired by alcohol, that
driver may be
facing criminal charges and penalties through state law enforcement and the courts.
The negligent
drunk driver deserves to
face the consequences of his or her actions, and you deserve compensation.
When a
drunk driver causes an accident that results in property damage, injury, or death, he or she can
face additional criminal charges, as well as civil liability for the damage caused.
If you're a motorcyclist who has been hit by a
drunk driver, distracted
driver or reckless
driver who simply «didn't see» your bike, you shouldn't have to
face these expenses alone.
Civil Liability for Accidents Caused by
Drunk Driving In addition to the criminal liability that
drunk drivers may
face on account of their intoxicated driving, they may also be liable for civil damages to the victims or their families.
Whenever perceived
drunk drivers in Ontario are pulled over and they fail a Breathalyzer test, they will
face impaired driving charges.
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In a recent car accident where my client was hit by a
drunk driver, we are
facing one of the more complex coverage scenarios that illustrates two points.
The
driver from last month's accident can
face criminal penalties for
drunk or reckless driving, battery, and manslaughter.
This tragedy was compounded by another death; a local firefighter was reportedly killed in a motor vehicle accident while driving to the fire, the victim of an alleged
drunk driver who now
faces charges.
If you are a
drunk driver, and you crash, your injuries and your vehicle will NOT be covered, in addition to the criminal and administrative penalties you will
face.
For instance,
drivers may
face the following
drunk driving penalties in Florida for a first DUI offense:
Moreover,
drivers who
face drunk driving penalties may receive a jail sentence from 24 hours to six months and may have to pay a driving fine of $ 500 for a first conviction.
Let's
face it, if you have a habit of
drinking and driving or engage in other dangerous habits, you are riskier and your rates will be much higher than someone who is a safe
driver.
As a
driver with a
drinking and driving related offense on your record, you'll be tabbed a high risk
driver and
face serious economic consequences in your search for insurance, aside from any legal or other consequences you
face besides.
Note:
Drivers who break the determined
drunk driving laws by state will
face a civil penalty.