| Tragic accident in rainy weather shows how teens can misjudge driving conditions |
Jan 3rd, 2014 |
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More than older drivers, teenagers can be apt to show off for their friends or encouraged to take risks that can cause accidents.
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| Truck accidents: Are more truckers engaging in distractive behavior? |
Jan 3rd, 2014 |
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Distraction.gov reports that in 2010, the FMCSA issued a ban on texting and driving for all drivers of commercial buses and trucks.
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| Distraction study: Hands-free and hand-held devices hold high risk |
Jan 3rd, 2014 |
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When someone is driving down the road at 55 miles per hour and looks down at their phone, it is generally for about 4.6 seconds.
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| Sobriety checkpoints must follow plan to be legal |
Jan 3rd, 2014 |
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Being arrested on DUI charges affects the lives of those arrested and their families for years.
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| Many teenagers arrested for drunk driving in Texas |
Jan 3rd, 2014 |
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The severe consequences are intended to discourage teenagers from drinking and driving.
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| Colorado DUI: Think carefully before taking a plea bargain |
Jan 3rd, 2014 |
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Unless a prosecutor is willing to drop the DUI charge altogether, there are usually two options available to a person, trial or plea bargain.
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| Study: Distraction not limited to hand-held devices |
Jan 3rd, 2014 |
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While the state has made efforts to lower distraction for drivers by banning texting while driving, drivers can still use their hand-held cell phones.
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| Delaware police announce DUI checkpoints |
Jan 3rd, 2014 |
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As 2013 draws to a close, people in Wilmington and throughout Delaware will be getting together with family and friends to celebrate.
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| Texas leads the nation for drowsy driving accidents |
Jan 3rd, 2014 |
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Drowsy driving has become such a problem throughout the country that an annual prevention week has been assigned to the issue.
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| Federal and state governments focus on reducing truck accidents |
Jan 3rd, 2014 |
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Throughout the state of New York, 114 people died due to injuries sustained in truck accidents in 2011 according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
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