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NewsJanuary 2, 2014

Video: NHTSA Recommends Ignition Interlocks for All DWI Offenders

The federal agency releases guidelines on how state governments can improve the use of ignition interlock devices to prevent impaired driving.

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NewsDecember 26, 2013

Video: NHTSA, ACTS Extend Alcohol Detection Research Project

The goal is to create an easy-to-use, noninvasive system that can accurately and reliably detect when a driver is above the legal alcohol limit of 0.08 BAC. Trials have already demonstrated this technology's value for vehicle fleets.

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NewsDecember 25, 2013

Video: Feds, States Crack Down on Impaired Driving

Police tighten enforcement during the holiday season, and agencies begin studying ignition interlock best practices.

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NewsMay 15, 2013

NTSB Recommends Changing Legal Standard for DUI

The National Transportation Safety Board on May 14 voted to recommend that all 50 states lower the blood-alcohol content (BAC) DUI threshold from 0.08 to 0.05.

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NewsApril 9, 2013

CEI Adds New DUI Mini Lesson Added to DriverCare Training Lineup

“Alcohol and Driving: A Deadly Mixture” is a 10-minute lesson that features an extended excerpt from a documentary produced for Mothers Against Drunk Driving about a 2002 Florida accident that resulted in the deaths of two twenty-year-old women and a 22-year prison sentence for the driver of a pickup truck that rammed into their car.

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NewsJanuary 16, 2013

New Report Grades States on Legislative Action to Make Highways Safer

Advocates for Highway and Auto Safety on Jan. 15 released the group's 10th annual "roadmap" report, grading all 50 states and the District of Columbia on their action – or lack thereof – on 15 basic highway safety laws.

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NewsJanuary 2, 2013

AAA Backs Mandatory Ignition Interlocks for All DUI Offenders

SANTA ANA, CA – AAA, citing the need to protect the public against drunk drivers, announced its support of ignition interlocks for all convicted DUI offenders.

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NewsNovember 20, 2012

NTSB Advocates Making Collision-Avoidance Technologies Standard Equipment

WASHINGTON -- The National Transportation Safety Board’s annual “most wanted list” also pushes for more regulatory steps to eliminate both driver distraction and substance-impaired driving.

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NewsJune 20, 2012

R.I. House Approves Ignition Interlock Bill

PROVIDENCE, RI – The Rhode Island House this month approved legislation that would require ignition interlock use for repeat DUI offenders and for drivers who repeatedly refuse to take a chemical sobriety test.

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NewsMarch 13, 2012

Study Underscores Benefits of Ignition Interlock Devices for First-Time Offenders

ARLINGTON, VA — A new study by the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) concludes that motorists convicted for the first time of alcohol-impaired driving are less likely to reoffend if they have to install ignition interlocks on their vehicles.

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