People's Beliefs on Drunk Driving May Change When They're Drunk

Researchers at the University of Missouri analyzed 82 young adults and compared their willingness and attitudes toward drunk driving when sober and after drinking moderate amounts of alcohol. They found that “although people may know that drinking and driving is a bad idea, those sober beliefs may go out the window after a few drinks.”

British Columbia Drunk Driving Deaths Cut Nearly in Half

A couple, who had lost their four year old daughter after a woman ran her over while driving intoxicated, launched a campaign to changes drunk driving laws in their Province. 

Nightclub’s ‘Pee-Analyzer’ Could Stop You from Driving Drunk

A nightclub in Singapore has outfitted their men’s urinals with detectors that test the blood-alcohol level in the patron’s urine. When club-goers enter the club they hand over the keys and are given computerized RFID cards. 

How drunk is too drunk to drive? It’s a debate

What constitutes drunk driving is up for debate again after the Chairwoman of the National Transportation Safety Board, Deborah Hersman made a recommendation to lower the legal limit of intoxication to a blood-alcohol content of 0.05 from 0.08. 

Bad-News Babysitter

A babysitter out of Rochester Hills was charged with fourth-degree child abuse and drunken driving. Natalie Jeanette Krisfalusi left the child she was watching strapped to a baby swing and she crashed the mother’s car in a near by area in the early-morning hours. 

Natalie Jeanette Krisfalusi / Oakland County Sheriff's Office

I Killed A Man…

‘I Killed A Man,’ a frightening first line for Matthew Cordle’s YouTube video. 22-year-old Cordle was a suspect in the investigation for a deadly car crash that killed Vincent Canzani.

New Jersey Town Receives Grant

Hamilton Township, located in New Jersey, received a grant of $4,400 to help catch drunken drivers in the area around the Labor Day holiday weekend. Over the course of Labor Day Weekend 2011, 138 people were killed around the US in car accidents involving drivers with a blood alcohol content level over the legal limit.