Drunk Driving (DUI) Accident Legal Blog

Two Injured In Lake Stevens Crash, DUI Suspected Both drivers were transported to the hospital with serious injuries. Approximately 217 homes and businesses in the area lost power.

1 Dead In Columbia River Boating Accident Two people were boating near the Glenn Jackson Bridge in Oregon state. Rhe boat was traveling at 45 miles per hour when it slammed into one of the bridge’s pylons.

Father And Child Killed In Mt. Baker Highway Crash A large SUV crossed the center line and sideswiped the mother’s car before hitting the father’s car head-on. The father and child were killed in the collision.

Governor Inslee Signs Felony DUI Bill SB 5037 is a Washington state bill that would allow courts to charge DUI repeat offenders with a felony on their 4th offense within 10 years.

DUI Offender Caught Flaunting Ignition Interlock Law As part of the terms of his release, Peder was required to have an ignition interlock device installed in his vehicle. He was also forbidden from alcohol use.

Driving Safety Advocates Celebrate Two Victories In Washington It’s a great day for anyone who walks, drives, bikes, or takes public transit on Washington state roads.

Suspected DUI driver cases seven-car crash in West Seattle The pile-up began when a driver rear-ended a parked car, causing it to flip over into a yard nearby. That car hit other cars that were parked on the street.

One killed in rollover on I-5 Troopers with the Washington State Patrol closed the northbound lanes of I-5 for several hours so that they could investigate the scene and clear the road.

Interlock Ignition Devices Stopped Thousands of Drunk Drivers This Year Each year, nearly 10,000 Americans are killed in crashed involving alcohol-impaired drivers. That's nearly one third of all traffic-related deaths in America.

DUI arrests are down, but fatalities rise on Washington’s roads There are few state troopers available for DUI patrols. When troopers do spot an erratic driver, they have to consider the risk of spending hours on red tape.

What You Need to Know About Felony DUI Laws in Washington State Currently, Washington state has one of the most permissive felony DUI laws in America.

2016 Serious Injury Drunk Driving Crashes In King County 2016 serious impaired driving accidents. Major injuries. The following information outlines drunk driving crashes in King County, Washington in 2016 which resulted in serious injuries.