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Recent Posts in Drunk Driving Accidents Category

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Young Driver Texts "I'm Drunk" Moments Before Accident

Just moments before getting into a head on collision, a young driver texts to her friends "I'm drunk" before she got behind the wheel other vehicle. According to reports, this 20 year ...
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Understanding North Carolina's Dram Shop Liability Laws

Most people in the state of North Carolina are aware of the fact that they can pursue compensation if they are ever struck and injured by an intoxicated driver—whether they are on a motorcycle, ...
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Intoxicated Motorcyclist Kills Two Pedestrians in His Path

On November 11, 2012, two women were killed when a motorcyclist plowed into two different groups of people that happened to be walking on a bike path in Amherst, New York. According to residents of ...
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Drunk Driving Accident Injures Four on Halloween Night

While Halloween is a chance for people of all ages to enjoy a night of fun—whether that includes trick-or-treating or hanging out with friends at a costume party—this holiday has proven to ...
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Couple Awarded $1.7 Million for Drunk Driving Injuries

Two years ago in Charlotte, North Carolina, Matthew and Meredith Eastridge were involved in a horrific drunk driving accident. While driving along Providence road on October 19, 2010, they were struck ...
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Drunk Driver Kills Four Bystanders at Bus Stop

After killing four innocent bystanders last week in a drunk driving accident, 23-year-old Gary Lee Hosey Jr. has been charged with four counts of felony DUI resulting in death. It all started when the ...
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Del. Donald H. Dwyer Jr. Involved in Serious Boat Accident

Republican politician Donald H. Dwyer Jr. was recently involved in a serious boating accident on Magothy River in Maryland—where he has served in the House of Delegates since 2006. According to ...
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Drunk Driver Kills Girl Throwing Eggs & Spaghetti at Passing Cars

Heather Weir was only 12 years old at the time that she was struck by a drunk driver and killed by the life-threatening injuries that she had sustained. On August 16, 2012, the young girl and her best ...
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Drunk Driver Kills 2-Year-Old Going to Disney World

In a 2009 car accident, 2-year-old Isabella Zepka-Manzanilla was tragically killed when a drunken driver crashed into the car that her mother was driving. The Manzanilla family, who reside in North ...
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How Ignition Interlock Devices Can Prevent Drunk Driving Accidents

As drunken drivers continue to the take the lives of more than 10,000 people each year and injure 345,000 more, North Carolina residents are up in arms to prevent repeat offenders from making the same ...
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N.Y. Giants' David Diehl Arrested for DUI Accident

On June 10, 2012, New York Giants tackle David Diehl was arrested after crashing his BMW into several parked cars in Astoria, Queens around 8 p.m. that night. Upon arriving at the scene, law ...
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DWI & Drunk Driving Accident Statistics

From the Whitley Law Firm, we hope you safely enjoyed the holiday season and all New Year's celebrations. Your safety is important to our legal team here, and we are always ready to help you fight ...
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Nine Hospitalized, Man Charged with DWI After Causing Wreck on Hwy 220

On Guilford County's Highway 220, a man has been charged with DWI after eight individuals are sent to the hospital for minor and life-threatening injuries. The incident occurred when a 27-year-old ...
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North Carolina Man Charged with DUI and More

The hot pursuit of a 40 year old North Carolina man along the U.S. 501 ended in a highway patrol crash and an arrest. According to reports, officials tried to stop the man driving a red Ford Explorer ...
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20-Year-Old Collides with Country Star's Home

Early this morning, around 6am, an unidentified 20-year-old was driving through LeAnn Rimes' gated community, possibly under the influence of a mind altering substance. The individual, according ...
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Wake County Woman Charged with DWI Accident

Sunday night around 5:30 p.m. troopers were called to an accident in which a drunk driver allegedly going 90 miles per hour slammed into the back of another vehicle. Driving eastbound on the US 64 in ...
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North Carolina's "Booze It and Loose It" a Success

In the three day holiday weekend, state troopers put forth a proactive effort to step up DWI checkpoints and speed patrols to help prevent auto accidents and injuries along many North Carolina ...
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State Troopers Crack Down on Drunk Drivers this Labor Day

North Carolina will be dotted with DWI checkpoints this weekend, taking a proactive stance against drunk driving accidents this Labor Day. In 2010, police reports showed that approximately 500 ...
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Matt Hardy Arrested After Suspected Drunk Driving Accident

TNA Wrestling Superstar, Matt Hardy was placed under arrest on suspicion of driving while impaired after running his '09 Corvette off the road and into a tree last Saturday. TMZ.com reported that ...
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The Three Types of Distracted Driving

When an accident occurs, one of the first reactions by officers is to determine if a distracted driver was the cause of the accident. The three types of distracted driving include: visual ...
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North Carolina Woman Charged with DUI After Fatal Accident

Around 10:30 Wednesday night on Treeland Drive, the 20-year-old Shelbie Smith collided with Lonnie Lee Ewan, 30, while riding his motorcycle without a helmet. Ewan suffered fatal injuries including ...
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Woman Sentenced for Drunk Driving Accident

The young woman who drove through a crowded intersection and killed another woman was sentenced to three years and four months in jail this week. According to an attorney for Chamica Adams, the woman ...
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Three Taken to Hospital After Drunk Driving Accident

Three people are being treated in local hospitals after a drunk driver took to the road in Essex County. According to court reports Mateusz Chruscicki, 34, was charged with causing the four-car ...
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Woman Found On Side of Road Had BAC of .124%

Investigators learned this week that the woman who was found on the side of the road unconscious had a.124 blood alcohol level. The victim, Tempie Kitchin Kerr, later passed away after being ...
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Drunk Driver in Hospital Following Accident

In Mount Airy, it was recently reported that a woman was ejected from her car seat when an accident took place during the afternoon hours on Friday. According to local police, 42-year-old Ellen Smith ...
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