| Tougher Illinois laws on driver phone use signed and effective in 2014 |
Dec 7th, 2013 |
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Gov. Pat Quinn has signed a law that bans drivers from using a cellphone that isn't hands-free anywhere in Illinois.
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| Florida laws regarding ignition interlock devices |
Dec 7th, 2013 |
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In Florida, any driver who has been convicted of driving under the influence may be subject to the use of an ignition interlock device.
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| Troopers' questionable DUI arrests lead to dismissed charges |
Dec 7th, 2013 |
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If an officer suspects that a driver is under the influence, the officer will usually issue a set of sobriety tests.
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| Washington D.C. ranks ninth among U.S. cities with the worst traffic |
Dec 7th, 2013 |
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Sitting in traffic can be frustrating, but it can also have several negative consequences on the health and safety of drivers.
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| Serious dangers of teen speeding possibly ignored over other driving issues |
Dec 7th, 2013 |
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Everyone knows that speeding is deadly, but people might be surprised at how widespread the problem really is.
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| Will Texas follow suggestion from agency to lower the legal limit? |
Dec 7th, 2013 |
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In May of this year, the NTSB urged states to pass legislation that lowers the legal limit down to 0.05.
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| Study: Designated drivers often don't refrain from drinking |
Dec 7th, 2013 |
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A new study recently released shows that up to 40 percent of designated drivers consume alcohol.
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| Options for victims of uninsured motorist collisions |
Dec 7th, 2013 |
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Southern California is known for a high amount of congestion on the roads, which can increase the chance of auto accidents.
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| North Carolina trucking company punished by FMCSA |
Dec 7th, 2013 |
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Trucking companies can be ordered off of the road until they address safety issues spotted by the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration.
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| Seattle residents benefit from NHTSA campaign "5 to Drive" |
Dec 7th, 2013 |
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The "5 to Drive" campaign is designed to be a tool encouraging parents to discuss topics centered around five driving practices with their teen drivers,
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