Sentences with phrase «drunk driving related»

It also helps that the law cracks down really hard on drunk driving related accidents.

South Carolina traffic ticket Attorney Peter J. Nosal is a former police officer who has extensive experience with traffic tickets, speeding tickets, and drunk driving related offenses and now uses the knowledge and insight gained as an officer to defend clients charged with speeding tickets, traffic tickets, open container, and DUIs in South Carolina.

In most drunk driving related accidents, the victim had no indication there was a problem until it was too late.

Statistics released by the Department for Transport today show that there has been no improvement in drink driving related deaths since 2010.

Statistics released by the Department for Transport today show an increase in casualties and incidents caused by drink driving, while there has been no improvement in drink driving related deaths since 2010.

• The total number of drink - drive accidents rose by 2 % to 5,740 in 2015 • There was a 3 % rise in overall drink - drive casualties on 2014 to 8,480 • Around 220 people were killed in drink driving related incidents, a figure unchanged since 2010, around 13 % of all deaths in reported road accidents in 2015.

Drivers aged between 17 - 24 years of age are statistically more likely to have a drink driving related accident per mile driven.

Not exact matches

Can you imagine being in a group that has a little more than 500 employees and has the following statistics: 29 have been accused of spousal abuse 7 have been arrested for fraud 19 have been accused of writing bad checks 117 have directly or indirectly bankrupted at least 2 businesses 3 have done time for assault 71 can not get a credit card due to bad credit 14 have been arrested on drug - related charges 8 have been arrested for shoplifting 21 are currently defendants in lawsuits 84 have been arrested for drunk driving in the last year

Commenting on the findings of this report, IAS Chief Executive Katherine Brown said: «The desire to support pubs has often been used as a reason to resist policies to reduce alcohol - related harm, including minimum unit pricing, increasing alcohol taxes and stricter drink - drive laws.

In 2008 15 people died from MDMA related deaths — and goodness knows what that actually means, dehydration other substances etc — while 1350 serious life changing injuries resulted from drink driving and 350 fatalities, which is almost as many lives as we lost in Helmand over 14 years.»

A New York judge is facing jail time for missing a court appearance related to an August drunk driving arrest, and she's apparently happy about it.

Lawyers for three people convicted of murder for drunk - driving related offenses appealed, saying their clients were too drunk to be found guilty of murder.

This requires focus on both infrastructure (engineering aspects) and road user behaviour (e.g. drug / drink driving, mobile phone - related accidents, tackling illegal and inappropriate driving through training and enforcement).

And strict enforcement of alcohol related crimes (driving or otherwise) will address any real or concerned issues related to the lowering of the drinking age.

Statistics prove that when ridesharing companies start operating in a city, instances of drunk driving and related accidents decrease.

Alcohol is a primary factor in the four leading causes of death for young persons, ages 10 - 21, and nearly 100,000 people die each year from alcohol - related causes, including drinking and driving crashes, other accidents, falls, fires, alcohol - related homicides, and suicide.

Researchers concluded that harsher penalties for impaired driving and speeding instituted by the B.C. government in September 2010 reduced crashes related to drinking and driving.

«Substance - related problems such as binge drinking, driving under the influence of alcohol, and risky sexual behavior are more important than others due to their association with reckless driving, automobile accidents, physical injuries and even death, as well as risk for sexually transmitted disease and unplanned pregnancy.»

The purpose of this study was to examine whether sleep difficulties and hours of sleep prospectively predicted several serious substance - related problems that included binge drinking, driving under the influence of alcohol, and risky sexual behavior.»

«Sleep difficulties at the first wave significantly predicted alcohol - related interpersonal problems, binge drinking, gotten drunk or very high on alcohol, driving under the influence of alcohol, getting into a sexual situation one later regretted due to drinking, and ever using any illicit drugs and drugs - related problems at the second wave,» said Wong.

Modeling suggests that the effects of GDLs extend beyond driving - related risks to include other drinking - related behaviors that pose immediate or delayed health risks for young people.

«Our findings suggest that energy drinks may increase people drinking to intoxication, and consequently increase the risk of alcohol - related problems like drunk - driving and alcohol - fuelled violence.

«The increase in their consumption is probably driven by the hard advertising campaigns of energy drink companies related to sports sponsorships.»

Half of the U.S. population over age 2 consumes sugary drinks daily, and this is a primary factor driving obesity and related epidemics of diabetes and heart disease.

Depardieu has a history of drink - related driving incidents, having crashed his motorcycle in 1999 and despite alcohol levels at five times the legal limit, he escaped with face and leg injuries.

The danger of drunk driving is related to the fact that alcohol impairs mental and motor skills making putting a person at risk of accident.

The campaign was created by Red Pepper Creative and, although this isn't the first time brands and agencies have executed stunts to discourage drunk driving and alcohol - related disasters, the Uber campaign is uncomplicated and gets the point across well.

Laws against drunk driving have become much harsher through the years and increased public education about the dangers of impaired driving has led to a significant decrease in alcohol - related deaths and injuries.

They may engage in distracted driving, drunk driving, or violations of traffic rules related to speed limits, stop signs, or traffic signals.

If you have sustained injuries related to a Maryland drunk driving accident, contact the team of dedicated and knowledgeable auto accident attorneys at our firm to learn more about potential compensation for the harms and losses you have suffered.

Richard Auger is a top impaired driving defence lawyer who represents clients charged with all drinking and driving related offences including, impaired driving, driving over 80, refusal to give breath sample, impaired driving causing death, impaired driving causing bodily harm, dangerous driving, dangerous driving causing death, dangerous driving causing bodily harm, failure to stop at the scene of accident and careless driving.

The second new law related to drunk driving and ignition interlock devices began in the Senate and will expand the pool of drivers who may be subjected to the use of an IID.

If that driver is convicted of a crime related to the drunk driving accident, it can be it easier for the victim to recover compensation in a personal injury lawsuit.

It costs Americans an estimated $ 132 billion per year to deal with alcohol - related crashes — crashes that could have been avoided by better education and drunk driving prevention apparatuses (such as an ignition interlock that requires convicted drunk driving offenders to blow into the device in order to start the ignition).

Our Greensboro office exists to assist those who have experienced an NC work related injury or an NC personal injury (NC car accident, truck accident, motorcycle accident or victim of drunk driving) in or around Greensboro, NC.

Our Henderson office exists to assist those who have experienced an NC work related injury or an NC personal injury (NC car accident, truck accident, motorcycle accident or victim of drunk driving) in or around Henderson, NC.

Our Roanoke Rapids office exists to assist those who have experienced an NC work related injury or an NC personal injury (NC car accident, truck accident, motorcycle accident or victim of drunk driving) in or around Roanoke Rapids, NC.

If successfully navigated, such claims could bring her some level of closure relating to the incident, and it could also provide compensation for damages, pain and suffering and other costs stemming from this drunk driving accident.

Currently, the majority of cases Mr. Banks has taken on are related to drinking and driving, dangerous driving and refusals to take breathalyzer tests.

Unfortunately, this does happen, and though bus transportation companies have strict rules prohibiting their drivers from driving while drunk, alcohol - related bus accidents occur with higher - than - expected frequency.

For instance, a judge who lost a child in a drunk driving accident may choose to recuse herself from a drunk - driving case in which a child was killed, even if the case she has to hear is not related to the situation that killed her child, because she believes her loss will prevent her from treating the defendant fairly.

The number of drunk driving - related incidents increase substantially on or around the fall and winter holidays such as Halloween, Thanksgiving, Christmas, Hanukkah, and New Year's.

If you or your teenage child has been involved in a drunk driving or other car - related accident in Portland or Bangor, contact the car accident lawyers at Peter Thompson and Associates.

Our attorneys represent clients charged with drunk driving and related offenses such as vehicular negligent homicide in Louisiana.

Our Wilson office exists to assist those who have experienced an NC work related injury or an NC personal injury (NC car accident, truck accident, motorcycle accident or victim of drunk driving) in or around Wilson, NC.

Our Greenville office exists to assist those who have experienced an NC work related injury or an NC personal injury (NC car accident, truck accident, motorcycle accident or victim of drunk driving) in or around Greenville, NC.

Our Fayetteville office exists to assist those who have experienced an NC work related injury or an NC personal injury (NC car accident, truck accident, motorcycle accident or victim of drunk driving) in or around Fayetteville, NC.

Based on the fact that 40 percent of all traffic deaths in this state occur in alcohol - related collisions, Mothers Against Drunk Driving (MADD) ranks Texas as fourth in the nation as one of the worst states for drinking and dDriving (MADD) ranks Texas as fourth in the nation as one of the worst states for drinking and drivingdriving.

Our Goldsboro office exists to assist those who have experienced an NC work related injury or an NC personal injury (NC car accident, truck accident, motorcycle accident or victim of drunk driving) in or around Goldsboro, NC.

Depending on the circumstances, we may ask the following questions related to your drunk driving car accident: