Are you ready for a nanny cam in your car? Volvo thinks that may be the best solution to the plague of drunk or distracted drivers that's hitting the nation -- and the company may have a point. Combined with a camera, Volvo is adding other features to its cars that...
Month: March 2019
It is possible to challenge your Breathalyzer results
If you recently failed a Breathalyzer test and now face drunk driving charges, you might feel as though you don't have any options for defending yourself. This feeling is understandable, but you may have more opportunities to challenge the results than you expect....
Alcohol, drugs and suicide: A dark triad is hitting America
Americans are suffering. The rates of death due to drug addiction, alcoholism and suicide hit record highs in 2017 -- averaging 72.4 fatalities for every 100,000 people throughout the nation. This alarming news comes out of a report titled "Pain In The Nation," which...
Why do people keep choosing to drive after drinking?
There's no doubt about it: Drinking and driving is a terrible idea. Despite all of the ad campaigns, public service announcements, roadside checkpoints and the stiff penalties for driving while intoxicated (DWI), people still make the same mistakes they've made for...
Can autopilot absolve you from a drunk driving charge?
Modern technology can do a lot of things -- but it can't help you avoid a drunk driving charge. A driver out in California apparently tried to claim absolution from a charge of driving while intoxicated (DWI) because he was letting his Tesla operate on autopilot....