A drunk driving conviction can not only cost you in terms of criminal penalties, fines and fees, but in most states your auto insurance can increase for as many as seven years after the conviction. In Arizona, DUI law requires the suspension of driving privileges for a minimum of 90 days, and in order to […]
MorePhoenix police recently arrested a man that was accused of fatally injuring a pedestrian while driving under the influence of alcohol. A police spokesman, Stephen Martos, said that 66-year-old Vernon Traylor was driving southbound down Phoenix Street in his Ford Mustang. At around 9 p.m. he collided with a pedestrian, 53-year-old Ruben Jimenez Solis and […]
MoreIn Georgia, director Randall Miller was charged with involuntary manslaughter and criminal trespass. According to police sources, while filming his latest movie, a biopic of The Allman Brothers Band, a camera assistant was injured and died on set. The crew were filming on the railroad in Wayne County when a train traveling on the track […]
MoreArizona DUI laws are rather harsh and unyielding. The State of Arizona has enacted laws that prohibit a person from driving when that person has a Blood Alcohol Concentration or BAC of .08 percent or higher. This measurement is now considered the standard for per se DUI by all 50 states. However, it may be […]
MoreIt is well-known that Arizona has some of the strictest DUI laws and DUI enforcement in the USA. Even first-time offenders can face up to 10 days in jail and high fines, as well as the requirement of installing an ignition interlock device. Arizona law enforcement is now ramping up their resources to continue to […]
MoreArizona has some of the toughest DUI laws in the country. Law enforcement officers in Arizona are allowed to cite any driver who is impaired to the slightest degree, regardless of whether their BAC is above, at, or below .08. Do IIDs Work? Legislation approved in 2007 required many DUI offenders to install and use […]
MoreA San Tan Valley woman has been arrested for driving under the influence, hit-and-run, and littering. According to witnesses, Kathleen Fleetwood, 65, drove her Buick Enclave into a construction zone on North Gary Road south of West Hunt Highway in San Tan Valley around 1 p.m. Witnesses state that she was driving about 50 miles […]
MoreLegality of DUI Checkpoints in Arizona Arizona is one of 38 states that legally allow the use of DUI checkpoints by law enforcement. DUI checkpoints can occur at any time, but are usually set up late at night and during high-risk times like holiday weekends. Though these roadblocks are legal, there are certain things you […]
MoreArizona law enforcement plans to be out in full force this July Fourth holiday weekend, with increased patrols and more DUI checkpoints. Arizona is famous for its strict DUI laws and enforcement, but according to statistics, 31,000 DUI arrests were made in 2013. Despite numerous checkpoints and harsh penalties, many drivers are still being arrested […]
MoreThe man who caused a DUI accident, resulting in the death of one person, is now a fugitive and on the run according to authorities. Delbert Brechler smashed into the rear of a truck driven by Cody Raymond, 17, last year, causing the truck to flip. The accident killed Raymond. When police tested Brechler, they […]
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