The trucking company very well may have allowed an untrained or
impaired driver on the road.
Days when big sporting events occur and large groups get together...... party nights like Friday and Saturday...... and holidays like New Years Eve, those are all times that you should be extra wary of
impaired drivers on the roads.
Not exact matches
While all distractions
impair a
driver to some degree, texting while driving draws eyes away from the
road for longer than fiddling with the radio or even dialing
on a cell phone.
The percentage of
drivers on the
road impaired by alcohol has plunged, yet the percentage of alcohol -
impaired drivers involved in fatal crashes has stayed relatively constant.
First and foremost, the penalties are intended to deter
drivers impaired by drugs from going
on the
road.
The further you stay to the right of the
road, the better your chances of avoiding a head -
on collision or side - impact crash by an
impaired driver.
He has successfully handled cases involving brain injury, plane crashes, stock fraud, truck wrecks, deadly exposure to negligently manufactured drugs, intoxicated or drug
impaired drivers who injure innocent citizens, negligent
road construction and maintenance, negligent design or manufacture of machines, explosions and home fires, violation of DOT regulations regarding 18 wheelers, severe burns and scars, negligent installation of hot water heaters, wrongful denial of claims by insurance companies, sale of alcohol to minors by convenience stores, defective residential or commercial construction, heart attacks at work from overexertion, defective airbags, wrecks caused by trucks that exceeded size and weight limits, nursing home abuse, product liability, unrelenting pain from
on - the - job injuries, and numerous other cases where the injuries were so severe that the person died or became totally disabled.
Although no one was injured in this situation, everyone who travels
on the many highways and other
roads located in our state is placed at risk whenever an
impaired driver makes the choice to get behind the wheel of a vehicle.
B.C.'s roadside regime came into play in 2010, providing police with the power to sanction
drivers for
impaired driving at the side of the
road on the basis of a portable breath device test.
An
impaired watercraft operator is as much of a danger
on the water as a drunk
driver is
on the
road.
Impaired drivers often cause accidents both
on, and off of the
road.
The Shouse California Law Group reports that an officer must prove that the
driver's mental state was
impaired enough to cause a lapse in caution or judgement
on the
road.
Impaired driving poses risks to both you and other
drivers and passengers out
on the
road.