You might want to stay off of our roadways Sunday night if you can — In that regard, watching the big game with a few friends is an excellent idea. You’ve probably got some plans for the big game and whether you’re rooting for the Ravens or for the 49ers,…
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Troopers Bust Thousands during Drunk Driving Enforcement
If you remember about a month back, our Oakland Park car accident attorneys discuss the 2012 Drive Sober Get Pulled Over enforcement campaign headed by the Florida Highway Patrol. On our blog we talked about the risks associated with the holiday season and with the New Year. Well, the results…
Officers Push Traffic Enforcement through Holidays
The holidays present some of the most dangerous driving conditions of the entire year. According to Allstate, there were close to 475 people arrested for drunk driving, and another 40,000 cited, during the holiday period in 2011. That time consisted of December 16th through January 3rd. This year, the efforts…
Lauderdale Traffic Safety: Officers Target Drunk Drivers through Labor Day
Drivers better be on their best behavior from now through the Labor Day weekend. Officers with the Florida Highway Patrol (FHP) will be out in full force devoting special attention to busting drunk drivers over the next few weeks, according to the Sun Sentinel. The crackdown will be running through…
Accidents in Fort Lauderdale Likely during Great American Beach Party
Coming up for the Memorial Day holiday weekend is the much anticipated Fort Lauderdale’s 3rd Annual Great American Beach Party. This year’s big event will be held on the 26th of May from 11:30 a.m. to 9:30 p.m. It’s going to be a long day of friends, family, music, food,…
Drunk Driving Car Accidents in Hallandale More Likely through Spring Break
Spring Break serves up some of the highest risks for teen drunk driving car accidents in Hallandale Beach and elsewhere throughout the state. Fortunately, Florida law enforcement officers are ready to combat the problem and are fighting to stop teenagers before they consume alcohol and get behind the wheel of…
Lawmakers Seek Tougher Penalties for Drunk Drivers in Sunrise, Nation
A proposed bill being mulled by federal lawmakers, which seeks to reduce the number of drunk driving car accidents in Sunrise and throughout the country, would increase penalties for first-time DUI offenders. States would receive cash incentives to apply harsher drunk driving laws. It’s part of a transportation law that…
New Year’s Resolutions: Sheriff’s Office Combing for Drunk Drivers in Broward County
Last month, former NBA point guard Kenny Anderson got into a car accident in Broward County and walked away with a legal mess. Anderson has been charged for leaving the scene of an accident after he drove his Escalade into several trees. Officers in Broward County say that the former…
MADD’s 5th Anniversary Campaign to Reduce Risks of Holiday Drunk-Driving Accidents in Greenacres, Nation
With the holidays quickly approaching, the number of drunk driving car accidents in Greenacres is expected to increase. To help to reduce the number of fatal accidents, Mothers Against Drunk Driving (MADD) is launching the fifth anniversary of its Campaign to Eliminate Drunk Driving. With this year’s campaign, MADD released…
Learned Behavior Can Result in Higher Risk of Teen Involvement in Drunk Driving Accidents in Fort Pierce, Elsewhere
I think we probably all fear a collision with a drunk driver at some point, especially around holiday weekends or peak travel times like Winter Break, Spring Break or Labor Day. Drunk driving accidents in Fort Pierce, Pompano Beach, Davie, Oakland Park and elsewhere are often deadly, leaving family members…