drunk driving

Some drunk drivers just don't seem to learn. Darren Allen Shrumm would be one such driver... he has now been convicted of his third impaired driving offence. And we're not talking half a beer over the limit - Shrumm's blood alcohol content (BAC) tested three times over the legal limit, ...

"Desperate times call for desperate measures," so the old adage goes. Knowing the type of death and destruction frequently caused by drunk drivers, a group of Windsor area motorists took the law into their own hands in a sort of automotive citizen's arrest. Windsor police first learned of the ...

The Hindu religion is said to have something like 330 million deities – that's nearly as many gods as there are residents in North America. Another startling number is the amount of road fatalities in India attributed to drunk driving: 70 per cent. Combining the former with the latter, a ...

On one side you have Ireland's measures against drunk driving: a maximum allowable blood-alcohol level of .05 percent (In Ontario and the rest of Canada, the maximum legal BAC for fully licensed drivers is 80 milligrams of alcohol in 100 millilitres of blood (0.08). Driving with BAC in excess of ...

It's safe to say that no city ever wants to be known for most criminal acts of any kind, let alone one that has led to so many preventable deaths. Based on recent Stats Canada numbers, Kelowna, BC leads the nation in drunk driving offences by more than double the national average. To make ...

Watch this off-balance biker make a bumbling fool of himself at this busy intersection, as his clumsy actions seem to be quite far from sober. Luckily, the allegedly drunk adventure was caught on dash-cam for the world to see by the poor driver stuck behind this stumbling rider. This certainly ...

Drunk driving is a problem that continues to plague Canadian roads. While the provinces are cracking down on impaired driving, it seems not everyone is getting the message. In an Autoblog Canada exclusive, we have confirmed that a driving instructor has been involved in a drunk driving accident ...

"That's the motto... YOLO" or so Toronto rapper Drake says in his track Motto. The now famous acronym for "You Only Live Once" has become part of daily vocabulary and for one California-based rapper, was apparently some of his last words just before a fatal drunk driving accident. Ervin ...

According to stats compiled by the American National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, about a third of all traffic fatalities involved someone officially classified as driving under the influence – and that percentage goes back at least a decade. No surprise then that various ...

"Don't drive drunk." That's the message every government, charity and local organization wants to get out during the long weekends this summer. It's sound advice, too, even from a potty mouth. According to The Detroit News, the U.S. state of Michigan has bought 400 talking urinal cakes that will ...