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Blog: Drunk Driving Accidents

  • Four Injured In East Vegas

    May 22, 2014

    An accident involving three vehicles injured four people in East Las Vegas, according to police reports. The crash took place at Flamingo Road and Nellis Boulevard. A 17-year-old who was initially believed to have been DUI was able to pass a field sobriety test and was given a citation for causing the accident as well as […]

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  • DUI Blamed For Crazy Crash In Las Vegas Valley

    April 15, 2014

    A central Las Vegas Valley car crash left one person dead after an attempted stop by Las Vegas law enforcement officers, according to police reports. The incident began when a Las Vegas police officer attempted to perform a traffic stop on a vehicle that was operating without its headlights. Instead of stopping the driver sped up, […]

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  • Petition For Change: Couple’s Death Spurs Highway Petition

    February 20, 2014

    According to recent reports, a petition is now being circulated to change the road conditions at the spot where a young couple died recently on Summerlin Parkway. The family members believe that if barriers had been in place, Savanna Gonzalez and Frank Spenia could have been saved from the drunk driver that crossed into their lane, […]

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  • Say What? Driver In Sweden Avoids Dui Conviction In Part Because Of Asian Heritage

    January 13, 2014

    Everyone in the United States understands that drinking and driving is not only illegal, but that it is also reckless. Despite billions of dollars spent on law enforcement and other efforts designed to bring down the number of drunk drivers on the road every year, too many people still make the terrible decision to get […]

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  • Dutch Study Indicates Driving Hung Over Just As Risky As Driving Under The Influence

    December 20, 2013

    By now no one who drives a vehicle should be able to say with a straight face that they are unaware of the dangers of drinking and driving. We have been inundated with information regarding how much more likely we are to be involved in crashes if we have been consuming alcohol and we should […]

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  • Awake For 18 Hours Or Legally Drunk? Study Finds No Difference In Terms Of Driving Danger

    July 22, 2013

    We have all had long days at work after relatively sleepless nights and we have faced a difficult commute home. It was difficult because traffic was heavy as always and because we were exhausted. Most of us have also debated with ourselves during a long road trip as to whether we should stop and ‘refuel’ […]

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  • Exotic Dancer Implicated In Deadly Dui Crash

    June 27, 2013

    A former strip club dancer faces criminal charges for her role in a crash that killed a 33-year-old man and injured his two-year-old son in Las Vegas last March, according to news sources. The 27-year-old former exotic dancer is said to have had twice the legal limit of alcohol and five times the legal limit […]

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  • Every 15 Minutes Program Comes To Liberty High School In Las Vegas

    April 30, 2013

    It’s a stunning statistic when you stop to think about it for a minute – every 15 minutes someone is killed in a car accident in the United States that involves a drunk driver. That equates to four people every hour and to 96 people every single day. That’s where the program known as ‘ Every 15 […]

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  • As Prom Season Arrives, Be Careful About Drinking And Driving

    April 13, 2013

    It seems that nearly every month of the year offers some occasion for some people to get together with friends and have a good time. Spring is the time of year when teens tend to get ready for their prom nights, and aside from renting tuxedos and buying dresses, consuming alcohol has unfortunately become too […]

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  • Nevada Not In Compliance With Federal Drunk Driving Prevention

    March 01, 2013

    It would take volumes of pages to fully trace how money flows from the federal to the state governments across the country and why certain things are provided, but one of the ways in which this happens involves the federal government sending money to states for highway maintenance and construction. However, there are strings attached […]

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