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Crashes / Wrecks
Drunk driver hits motorcyclist and flees with bike still in tow
The incident occurred on Sao Paulo, Brazil’s Rodovia dos Imigrantes highway.
By
Brian Potter
08 June 2022
Safety
Extra penalties "part of the solution" for tackling drink-driving
Charity's calls come as figures show progress on tackling the issue is slow.
By
James Fossdyke
28 February 2022
03:06
Weird
Cop riding bike chases woman on motorised suitcase through airport
She was allegedly too drunk to fly and was eventually arrested after a highly unusual pursuit.
By
Brian Potter
18 February 2022
Crashes / Wrecks
UK: Distracted driver does just about anything other than drive
The driver was imprisoned for eight months.
By
Brian Potter
14 February 2022
Safety
Data shows December is UK's second-worst month for drink-driving
Safety charity calls on drivers not to drink a drop of alcohol when driving.
By
James Fossdyke
21 December 2021
Safety
UK drink-driving death rate unchanged for ninth consecutive year
Safety organisations have urged the government to take action.
By
James Fossdyke
31 August 2021
Celebrity / Entertainment
Jeep Super Bowl ad back after Springsteen's DUI charges dropped
Case closed for The Boss.
By
Jacob Oliva
25 February 2021
Safety
Small increase in drink-driving deaths UK government data suggests
But the Department for Transport says the increase is not "statistically significant".
By
James Fossdyke
16 February 2021
Celebrity / Entertainment
Bruce Springsteen's Jeep Super Bowl ad taken down over DUI dispute
Guess he had to 'Drive All Night' even while intoxicated, allegedly.
By
Jacob Oliva
11 February 2021
Safety
New Year drink-drive warning as study suggests home measures pose risk
Most drivers over-pour when trying to serve a single measure.
By
James Fossdyke
29 December 2020
Safety
Drink and drug driving convictions down during Covid pandemic
Figures show tradespeople are most likely to offend.
By
James Fossdyke
11 December 2020
Safety
Drink driving convictions can cost motorists up to £70,000
And that's before you even consider the danger to life.
By
James Fossdyke
10 December 2020
Crashes / Wrecks
Tesla Model 3 hit head-on by drunk driver: Owner walks away
Traveling over 70 mph and being hit head-on by a 'wrong-way' drunk driver going 70 mph is a recipe for complete disaster.
By
Steven Loveday
14 October 2020
Safety
Charity calls for speeding to be as "unacceptable as drink-driving"
IAM RoadSmart is concerned drivers are too blasé about speed.
By
James Fossdyke
23 September 2020
Safety
UK drink-drive crashes up slightly, but fatalities stay level
RAC claims the figures show more needs to be done.
By
James Fossdyke
31 August 2020
Safety
New campaign urges men to help stop their mates drink-driving
It's called the Pint-Block campaign.
By
James Fossdyke
19 February 2020
Safety
Government estimates betray slow progress on tackling drink-driving
The RAC says drink-driving is still a "serious problem".
By
James Fossdyke
14 February 2020
Safety
Half of UK drivers would report a stranger about to drive while drunk
But that drops to just two percent when a family member is involved...
By
James Fossdyke
17 December 2019
Safety
Zero-tolerance drink-drive limit would save 5,000 lives, report claims
European Commission estimates a quarter of the 25,000 annual EU road deaths could be linked to alcohol.
By
James Fossdyke
16 December 2019
Safety
Most UK drivers support plan to install breathalysers in new cars
We don't know if, when or how the systems will be introduced, but the EU has already set the wheels in motion.
By
James Fossdyke
13 December 2019
Safety
Motorists support random drug and alcohol testing
Road safety charity says police should set up checkpoints to tackle drink-driving.
By
James Fossdyke
11 December 2019
Safety
Most Scots think rest of UK should match their lower drink-drive limit
It's five years since Scotland lowered its limit in line with other European countries.
By
James Fossdyke
09 December 2019
08:02
Someone crashed a McLaren 720S, repair costs are super high
The driver wasn't even going very fast. In fact, he was parking.
By
Chris Bruce
04 December 2019
Police
Spike in drink-driving casualties coincides with police cuts - study
Record casualties coincided with a 55-percent cut in breath tests.
By
James Fossdyke
03 December 2019
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