DUI

Distracted driving can occur in a wide variety of ways. This includes using a phone or another type of device, eating or drinking behind the wheel, playing with pets, talking to others in the vehicle, rubbernecking, and more. Distracted Driving Awareness Month is in April, a National Safety Council initiative. The agency wants to help... read more

Staying injury-free this coming Super Bowl Sunday doesn’t have to be a tough task. In fact, with proper planning, you can ensure your safety long before game day ever gets here. Here, we want to give some quick tips for keeping yourself, your family, and your friends safe this February 11, 2024. The Alcohol –... read more

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (“NHTSA”), a division of the United States Department of Transportation, recently released a report stating that traffic fatalities in the United States increased significantly from 2019 to 2020. This is despite the COVID-19 pandemic and presumably less drivers on the road during 2020. A large portion of the increase... read more

The holiday season is supposed to be a time of joy and spending time with family and friends. However, this time of year also brings tragedy to many, often at the hands of a drunk driver. During the latest reporting year, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) reported that alcohol-related crashes were responsible for... read more

Brian’s answer: It sounds like the officer is basing the arrest on circumstantial evidence – putting puzzle pieces together to make the argument that you must have been driving earlier, while under the influence. Law enforcement officers can arrest someone even if the officer didn’t actually witness the person driving. However, there may be several... read more