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Wednesday, October 29, 2014

Police Officer Accused Of Drunk Driving


A police officer in Garfield, NJ was accused of driving under the influence and crashing a car into a building, shortly after he was sworn into the department. Patrick. Sajewicz is being charged with assault by auto, driving while intoxicated, reckless driving and careless motor vehicle operation causing property damage.

Tuesday, October 28, 2014

5K MADD Walk To Raise Drunk Driving Awareness


In Charlotte VA, Mothers Against Drunk Driving had its annual 5K walk to raise awareness against drunk driving and the tragic consequences it ensues.

Monday, October 27, 2014

Man Arrested For Drunk Driving Twice In The Same Day


On Tuesday in Minnesota, police arrested 67-year old Leslie Lorentzen for driving drunk twice in one day. Lorentzen was arrested Tuesday morning after being involved in a car crash.

Friday, October 24, 2014

Tusla Man Loses Leg in Drunk Driving Accident


In August of 2013, Bradley Wilkerson was waling home from work when a drunk driver ran him over. The collision was so bad that he needed to have his leg amputated. So far, Wilkerson has over $750,000 of medical bills that need to be paid.

Thursday, October 23, 2014

Simulated Drunk Driving for Teens


National Teen Driver Safety Week is designed to educate teenagers and reduce the rate of car accidents, which is still the leading cause of death among teenagers.

Tuesday, October 21, 2014

Woman Causes Four-Vehicle Crash In Naperville, IL


Monica F. Bull has been charged with a DUI, after causing a four-car accident near Neuqua Valley High School.

Monday, October 20, 2014

Police Arrest Man Involved In Deadly Traffic Accident


An unidentified woman was killed early Sunday, after being struck by three vehicles on the 710 Freeway in Long Beach, CA.

Thursday, October 16, 2014

Man Arrested In Framingham For Drunk Driving With Open Container In Car


On Sunday, October 12th at 11:30 P.M, Justin Mudgett, 27, was arrested in Framingham, MA on suspected drunk driving charges. He was pulled over for going 50 miles per hour in a 30 mile per hour zone, as well as turning without using a signal. He smelled strongly of alcohol and admitted to drinking two beers prior to driving.

Wednesday, October 15, 2014

Mother Puts Baby At Risk


This past Friday, Rachel Brand, of Woodbridge, VA was arrested for drunken driving and child neglect. Brand was stopped by police after the officer spotted her drift out of the lane and drove into a construction barrel.

Tuesday, October 14, 2014

Michael Phelps Charged For DUI


Once again, Michael Phelps is headlining newspapers. Unfortunately this time, it’s for all the wrong reasons.

Thursday, October 9, 2014

Two Passengers Injured After Bolton Man Faces DUI Charges


Sean M. Foster was arrested on October 6th after driving while intoxicated. He is being charged with operating under the influence and causing serious bodily injury; operating a motor vehicle to endanger, negligent; marked lanes violations, as well as speeding. Before Foster’s arrest, he drove his Volkswagen into a utility pole and  tree around 1:30 a.m.

Wednesday, October 8, 2014

Intoxicated Man Causes $20,000 Worth Of Damages


Sunday in Rock Hill, South Carolina, a man drove into an Exxon gas station, causing $20,000 worth of damages. The culprit was driving a Ford Explorer and managed to do some significant damage to the area.

Wednesday, October 1, 2014

Amanda Bynes Arrested on Drunk Driving Charge


At 4:00 a.m on Sunday morning, former child star Amanda Bynes was arrested for alleged drunk driving at an intersection in the Sherman Oaks section of Los Angeles. Police say that she was cooperative but disheveled when taken to the police station.