The California Senate has unanimously approved new legislation that would require ignition interlocks for all drunk-driving offenders in the state.
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration hands out its annual Public Service Awards during a special ceremony at the Lifesavers Conference.
This video report from WJZ CBS 13 News highlights renewed efforts to pass an all-offender ignition interlock law in Maryland -- a legislative goal that has drawn support from Mothers Against Drunk Driving. To learn about MADD's new report on ignition interlock devices, click here.
The devices have prevented more than 1.77 million would-be drunk drivers from hitting the streets, according to a new report from Mothers Against Drunk Driving.
Here is some advice from both Mothers Against Drunk Driving and the California Office of Traffic Safety.
“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.
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.
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.
WASHINGTON – House Transportation and Infrastructure Chairman John Mica (R-Fla.) has introduced a provision in the House transportation bill that would offer additional highway funds to states that require installation of ignition interlock devices in vehicles of all drivers convicted of a DUI.
WASHINGTON -- The U.S. Department of Transportation last week kicked off a nationwide crackdown on drunk driving coinciding with the winter holiday season.
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