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