Sentences with phrase «drunk driving incidents»

This danger only increases at night, which is when most drunk driving incidents and arrests occur.

A new study co-produced by Uber and Mothers Against Drunk Driving indicates that Uber, Lyft, and other app - based ride services are also behind the decline in drunk driving incidents in California.

Legislation, enforcement and stark media campaigns have combined over the last few decades to reduce the rate of drink driving incidents.

In the suit, Mr. Lake alleged that his arrest of Steven Romeo in connection with a deadly limo accident last summer, as well as the arrest of Jamesport fire chief David McKillop in an unrelated alleged drunk driving incident caused the fire department and the vice-chairman of the town's Republican Party to pressure the Town Board to end his employment.

In a 62 - page notice of petition filed in Suffolk County Supreme Court Wednesday, Garrett Lake claims his arrest of Steven Romeo in connection with a deadly limo accident last summer as well as the arrest of a Jamesport fire chief in an unrelated alleged drunk driving incident caused the fire department and the vice-chairman of the town's Republican Party to pressure the Town Board to end his employment.

Previous drunk driving incidents — such as the one that involved Nationwide Series driver Michael Annett last year — have practically been brushed aside.

«We support ridesharing services like Uber which has the potential to create 13,000 jobs in one year and make our communities safer by reducing drunk driving incidents.»

The program was spearheaded by Staten Island Borough President James Oddo and District Attorney Michael McMahon to offer two free rides to bargoers on a night that usually has a spike in drunk driving incidents across the state.

The state sees a 42 percent increase in drunk driving incidents on Thanksgiving eve and a 19 percent increase on Thanksgiving, which is why Oddo chose those nights, he said.

New Year's drunk driving statistics show an upsurge in fatalities during this time with 42 % of fatal accidents attributable to drinking although Christmas drunk driving incidents do not increase and have the lowest rates of any holiday season at 34 %.

Every year, thousands of drivers are killed across the nation in drunk driving incidents including many in Chicago.

While drunk driving incidents have steadily decreased since the mid 1980's, negligent driving has seen a sharp increase as more drivers in today's fast - paced world choose to operate a vehicle while using electronic devices, while under stress or sleep deprivation.

In the majority of recorded cases, drivers who were involved in drunk driving incidents clearly stated that they had no intention of driving their car while drunk and that unforeseen circumstances forced them into it.

Oddo said he partnered with Uber because they've had a 330 percent increase in ridership in the borough from 2016 into 2017 and he hopes to extend similar offers in the future to curb the number of drunk driving incidents.

«It is worrying to see this increase in drink driving incidents and casualties, along with the fact that there has still been no progress in reducing drink driving deaths since 2010.

And finally the drink drive incident, he drove his 250k ferrari drunk with his wife in the passenger seat.

After yesterday's drunk driving incident, Bruno Peres has lost...

Nicholas Piovesan made headlines in 2010 after the death of three Sudbury, Ontario teens in a drunk driving incident.

New Year's Eve is one of the most dangerous nights of the year for car accidents and drunk driving incidents.

Insurance rates are also on the continual upswing because of drunk driving incidents.

Some types of accidents are worse than others — for example, a drunk driving incident is likely to trigger a nonrenewal from virtually every insurance company.

Every 90 seconds, someone is also injured in a drunk driving incident.

Today's vehicles are the safest ever, drunk driving incidents are down and the use of seatbelts is increasing.