Drunk Driving
Sep
09
2010
New statistics from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration show a historic 60 year low in traffic fatalities on U.S. roads.
In 2009, traffic fatalities and alcohol-impaired fatalities...
Sep
02
2010
The good news is that drunk driving fatality rates remain low compared to previous years. The percentage of Americans who avoided driving because they felt they had too much to drink to drive...
Aug
18
2010
Let’s say it’s late Friday night. You’re walking past a popular bar in town, and see 3 or 4 guys, clearly drunk, leaving the bar and heading towards the parking lot. As you watch, they head towards a...
Aug
04
2010
We're very happy to announce the publication of “The Implementation of Alcohol Interlocks for First Offenders: A Case Study.”
This case study, written by Traffic Injury Research Foundation and...
Jul
21
2010
Those of you looking for a fascinating afternoon read, check out this story about Jeffrey Perrotte and Jilly Rizzo from the Los Angeles Times.Jeffrey Perrotte was a frequent DUI offender, about to...
Jul
02
2010
A number of things can happen this 4th of July weekend. What will you be doing?
Watching fireworks?
Baking pies?
Taking trips?
Watching movies?
While you enjoy these fun activities, 212 Americans...
Jun
30
2010
One local program we’re very proud to support is SoberRide. SoberRide offers free cabs to everyone in the Washington DC Metro Area on some of the most dangerous weekends of the year for traffic. By...
Feb
02
2010
Carolyn Hanig experienced one of the worst things that a mother can imagine. As an air nurse, she was unwittingly called to the scene of her own son’s accident, and had to watch as he struggled in...
Nov
24
2009
Many people are now thinking of Thanksgiving, family gatherings and turkey feasts, but for some this holiday also means a lot of driving. In 2008, there were 502 traffic fatalities during the...
Sep
14
2009
This morning, Missouri Attorney General Chris Koster worked with us to bring Brandon Silveria's life-saving message about the dangers of drunk driving and underage drinking to Missouri students....






