Sentences with phrase «get drunk drivers»

That wouldn't surprise me, not with Mama's love for a good cabernet and even better bourbon and the current push across the state to get drunk drivers off the road.

During this period, more than 10,000 participating police departments and law enforcement agencies will be out in force to protect the public and get drunk drivers off our roads.

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Every fall, I and several hundred of my high school - aged peers would gather in the auditorium of the local Baptist church and watch the play unfold: Characters Joe and Jane and Mike and Michelle are on their way home from prom when their car gets struck by a drunk driver.

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.

Finally the driver succeeds and our translator warns us to get back into the van quickly because the children's father appears to be drunk and is ambling his way toward us, at one moment laughing and another yelling.

The baby is 10 times more likely to die than the drunk driver is to even get a ticket or have an accident.

Would he be comfortable with his adolescent child getting into a car with a drink driver?

In fact, be a safe driver in every way: If you've been drinking or are too tired to drive safely, let your child see you give up the keys to a friend or call a car to get you from point A to point B.

IOW, the chance of a drunk driver getting into an accident is about 1/3 of that number.

Research has found that six out of ten male drivers and four in ten female drivers will get in a car after drinking alcohol.

«Lastly, as I first championed in 2011, we need to get serial drunk and dangerous drivers off our roads with a strong three strikes and you're out law to get these cowboys who cause carnage off the road — forever.»

«But we're also trying to find a way to protect victims, and try to make sure that someone who's a drunk driver even if they're 16 doesn't get a kid - glove treatment for a heinous and egregious crime.

The governor is also getting tougher on drunk drivers and teens caught texting and driving.

«We want to get the message to drivers in all parts of the county that DWI is a problem and that each driver has to make a personal decision not to drink and drive — a decision that has very severe consequences for drivers,» Picente said.

Some common agreements that McCormack likes: not to text and drive, to be home at a certain time, to not drink and drive but also to not get in a car with a driver who has been drinking, and so on.

Studies suggest that low doses of caffeine throughout the day are more effective than the traditional übercup first thing in the a.m. Researchers found that shift workers, medical residents, truck drivers, and others who work odd hours not only got a better boost from caffeine when they drank it in small portions, but they also performed better on cognitive tests.

A year ago I got a call at 2:30 a.m. and my mom was hit by a drunk driver... she's ok now, but was quite a mess after that.

Maybe the drunk driver hasn't gotten proper help to tackle that addiction.

One gets the sense that Soderbergh wanted to make a point about the conflict between art and commerce: the energy drink he's shilling ends up harming his car's driver, a renaissance - man motorist enticed out of retirement to take another run at glory.

Isaac (Rogen, Steve Jobs), Ethan (Gordon - Levitt, The Walk), and Chris (Mackie, Love the Coopers) are friends since childhood who've made it a point, after Ethan's parents are killed by a drunk driver, to get together every Christmas Eve in order to party like there's no tomorrow.

Drivers are getting safer — buckling their seatbelts at record rates; not getting behind the wheel when they drink; and keeping their eyes and attention on the road, not their cell phones.

For the driver, the Beetle's two cupholders are really more like one, as well, as one of the two is edged about halfway under the center armrest, making it impossible to get a drink in or out without first tipping the cup far enough sideways to spill the contents.

Another associate web editor, Donny Nordlicht, puts forth a laundry list of small complaints about the cabin: «The navigation screen is too bright; the cup holders are too low and too far back for a driver or passenger to easily grab a drink without having to look down; in low temperatures, the passenger seat gets cold; and the front moonroof shade, when open, rattles loudly.»

I started out driving an 85 Accord, but after it was totaled in a wreck with a drunk driver, I got my Elantra.

Thanks to these comparisons, exaggerated and obscure, Doug was able to determine that Uncle Russ drank whiskey from a hip flask, smoked unfiltered Camels, caught the clap from a prostitute in Philadelphia, was busted out of an unnamed branch of the service, was a reckless driver, and would cheat at cards if he thought he could get away with it.

I advertise, and when I do, I push the envelope in the type of advertising I do — I recently did a month on a site devoted to drunk driver arrests — just to see if it would get any traction (it didn't, but the point is I tried, and continue to look at creative or unorthodox options).

There's a silver lining, however, since research shows that drunk drivers tend to get behind the wheel less often when gas prices are inflated.

Over three decades ago, a group of angry mothers recognized that while they got sympathy cards when they lost loved ones to drunk drivers, the law enforcement response was dismissive at best.

After stopping for small resting in villager shop to get some drink, and taste a Balinese traditional palm wine, our track is continue crossing tropical forest where tracker can see a real Balinese life along the way to Tenganan village.When we reach the parking area, our driver will serve you another bottle water and fresh cool towel then we proceed to Virgin beach where you can spend your time for lunch swimming or laying on the sun bed.

There are moments in a person's life that are greatly anticipated: getting their driver's license, blacking out drunk legally for the first time, losing the ole» virginity and an Olympic gold medal.

In 1982, he left a recording studio where Stevie Ray Vaughan had just done a track for one of his tunes and got slammed by a drunk driver.

Getting injured by a drunk driver means being the victim of one of the grossest forms of negligence possible.

Texas Social Host Drunk Driver Law If someone comes to my home or apartment, gets drunk and gets in a car accident, am I liable?»

Getting Help with Your Colorado Car Accident Case If you've been in an accident with a drunk driver, your injuries could be significant.

California state laws prohibit drivers from getting behind the wheel while drunk or otherwise intoxicated.

Cause and effect is not as simple as a driver running a red light or having had too much to drink before getting behind the wheel.

Drivers who are texting or talking on the phone are twice as likely to get into an accident than drunk dDrivers who are texting or talking on the phone are twice as likely to get into an accident than drunk driversdrivers.

That being said, it doesn't get much more straightforward than a drunk driver causing a crash.

Unfortunately you can't always get away from drunk drivers, but there are ways to avoid them as much as possible.

Our firm will also investigate potential claims against the bars, nightclubs, restaurants, and social hosts who served alcohol to the drunk driver before he or she got on the road.

A breach of duty may occur when a driver texts or otherwise gets distracted behind the wheel, drives while drunk, runs a red light or stop sign, or drives while excessively fatigued, among many other examples.

Sadly, everyone traveling on the roadways throughout our state is placed at risk of severe injury or worse when a drunk or drugged truck driver makes the choice to get behind the wheel of a vehicle.

I got hit by a drunk driver while taking my family for a movie.

That duty is broken once a drunk driver gets behind the wheel and behaves in a negligent manner.

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.

It is because of the other driver's illegal and negligent actions of getting drunk and then getting behind the wheel of a vehicle that you have had to suffer injuries and property damage, and for that you should be justly compensated.

While we have explored that topic before, one variant involves people that get hit by drunk drivers in Atlanta and the effect that has on case value.

Negligence can arrive in many forms and manifest in different ways — common forms include a drunk driver who got behind the wheel without fully considering the full consequences of their actions, a distracted driver who was doing something like driving while texting, or a driver who did not provide proper care and maintenance for their vehicle.

After an accident involving a drunk or drug impaired driver, you should speak to an injury attorney as soon as possible to get the help you need with your case.

Victims of drunk driver accidents and their families, however, have the ability to obtain compensation and justice for the wrongs done to them by drunk drivers who were reckless and negligent enough to get behind the wheel in an intoxicated state.