There is no doubt drunk driving accidents can lead to serious personal injury and death. One recent news article from My Fox Boston looks at a close call that resulted in the destruction of a home and what appear to be minor injuries. Authorities are reporting a woman was arrested…
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Man Sentenced for Deadly Drunk Driving Crash Involving Honeymoon Couple
According to a recent news article from WMUR 9, a defendant was sentenced to 10 years in prison for killing a newlywed bride in a 2013 drunk driving car accident in New England in 2013. The couple was just married in their home state of Minnesota and were driving through…
Seven-Year-Old Girl Killed by Suspected Drunk Driver in Massachusetts
There are few things worse than the death of a child. According to a recent news article from ABC 40, a community is in mourning after death of a seven year-old girl who was killed in an alcohol-related car accident in Springfield, Massachusetts. Authorities are saying defendant, a 48-year-old woman,…
Brian Austin Green Discusses Being Hit by Suspected Drunk Driver
Brian Austin Green and his wife Megan Fox were recently hit by a drunk driver. After the collision, Green, who is best known from his starring role on Beverly Hills 90210, spoke to People Magazine about the accident. Green said that, while he is not a doctor and doesn’t know…
Somerset Man Arrested for Drunk Driving after Fatal Accident
A Somerset, Massachusetts man was arrested after allegedly hitting a pedestrian with his car while under the influence of alcohol. According to a recent report from WPRI Eyewitness News, defendant was driving when he swerved across the center lane and then lost control. Witness say the vehicle then swerved to…
MADD Urges Drivers to “Tie One On” for Safety
The period between Thanksgiving and New Year’s DAy is an especially dangerous time on roads because there is a big increase in the number of people who drive drunk. Alcohol is responsible for around 52 percent of deadly crashes on Christmas, and 57 percent of fatal accidents on New Year’s…
Rehab Center Accused of Liability in DUI Wrongful Death
In 2012, a 31-year-old was struck and killed by a drunk driver, who drove another two miles with the victim lodged in the windshield before stopping. The impaired driver was finally forced to stop by other drivers and detained until police came and arrested her. The two-year anniversary of the…
Officials: Buzzed Driving is Drunk Driving
Driving drunk is the cause of around 10,000 accidents every single year in the United States. Some of those who get behind the wheel intoxicated have had a lot to drink. Others, however, have had just one or two glasses of wine, beer or other alcohol. A person may be…
Many Impaired Drivers Struggle with Lifelong Alcohol Addiction
A 53-year-old man is serving seven years in prison for driving while intoxicated. The reason for the lengthy sentence was the conviction was his 12th for impaired driving. Despite the dozen past arrests for impaired driving, USA Today reported the inmate does not think of drunk driving as a crime.…
Josh Brent Back in Cowboys’ Active Roster for First Time Since Fatal Drunk Driving Accident
In December of 2012, Dallas Cowboys’ running back Josh Brent was behind the wheel during a fatal drunk driving car crash that killed friend and teammate Jerry Brown. In January of this year, Brent, who tested nearly two times the legal limit of .08, was sentenced by the judge to…