In the decade between 2006 and 2016, 2.3 million car starts were prevented with an interlock device in a car whose driver had a BAC > .08.

Last week, Utah’s legislature voted 17-12 in favor of HB155, a bill that will lower drivers’ permissible level of blood alcohol in the state from .08 percent to .05 percent.

The Kentucky House is expected to vote this week on a proposed bill that would prohibit shock probation in driving under the influence (DUI) cases that involve fatalities.

Intoxalock responded to a new study released by the National Safety Council last week by reinforcing the need for stricter drunk driving legislation nationwide.

Senator David Simmons is proposing harsher penalties for refusals of breath tests during traffic stops.

Rochester City Court Judge Leticia Astacio, who was convicted of driving while intoxicated (DWI) last August, is expected to argue that her interlock failed and caused her to have a false positive, according to a news story from a Rochester station.

According to MADD, three out of four drunk driving offenders will continue to drive on a license suspension.

As reported in Adweek, Frito Lay’s Tostitos is releasing a limited edition “Party Safe” bag that is designed to sense when somebody has had too much to drink.

Zenon Bialokur, a 54 Michigan resident, was recently arrested for his 14th drunk driving offense, a Michigan news source revealed.

Data suggests that sobriety checkpoints act as a deterrent to driving after drinking by increasing the perceived risk of arrest.