Drunk Driving

 
Wrong-way driver in Washington scares traffic

Drunk, High Woman Drives 100 MPH The Wrong Way On Interstate--For 18 Miles

Drugs, alcohol, and cars are equivalent to a "bullet" fired out of a gun, according to these news reporters. And for once, they're not being excessively sensationalist: A woman in Washington state took to the streets fueled by booze and prescription pills. The problem was, she was going more than...

January 12, 2012 by  1
 
2012 MINI John Cooper Works Coupe

Drunk Dunn Done, MINI Coupe Revealed, MyFord Touch Bombs: The Week In Reverse

Ryan Dunn's death in an alcohol-addled 130-mph Porsche 911 GT3 wreck shines a light on drunk driving dangers. [MotorAuthority] The 2012 MINI Cooper Coupe gets its official... June 24, 2011 by 


 
Drunk driver

One Day, Your Car May Take Away The Keys If You're Drunk

Drunk driving is a big problem in America, accounting for up to 31% of all traffic fatalities in the country. For years, education and awareness campaigns have tried to... June 21, 2011 by  1


 
Field sobriety test

Unloaded: Apple Bans DUI Sobriety Checkpoint Apps

Drunk drivers who think they can evade the law by looking to certain smartphone apps might suddenly find a roadblock after all. Apple has followed up its big iCloud news... June 8, 2011 by 


 
Rick Springfield mug shot, May 2011

This Week In DUIs: Rick Springfield Isn't So Hard To Hold (In Jail)

First, they called him Bruce, now they call him jailbird: the former pop star and soap star known as Rick Springfield was pulled over in Malibu, California Monday night and... May 4, 2011 by  3


 
Beer

In-App-ropriate? DUI Checkpoint Apps Get The Red Light

With more than 10,000 Americans dying every year in DUI-related car accidents, you might think it poor taste that you can download DUI checkpoint warning applications for... March 24, 2011 by 


 
Stefano Langone

American Idol's Stefano Langone, Nearly Killed By Drunk Driver, Has DUI Of His Own

We're not going to sit here and pretend to hang on every word that drops from the mouths of American Idol contestants. We're not even going to pretend that we've watched a... March 17, 2011 by  1


 
Christina Aguilera

Christina Aguilera Arrested For Public Drunkenness, We Blame Burlesque

Christina Aguilera always seemed like the good girl (well, you know, as good as any girl can be in a corset and six-inch Louboutins). While her comrade, Britney, was busy... March 1, 2011 by  3


 
Russian drunk driver meets street justice

Video: Russian Drunk Driver Rampages, Gets Beaten

The only innocent bystander in this video is an unfortunate Porsche Cayenne, but the not-so-innocent bystanders are our heroes of the day for handing this Russian drunk... December 15, 2010 by  1


 
Gary Collins

Gary Collins Strikes Again: Now Wanted For 'Driving Into The Back Of A Woman'

Gary Collins' reign of terror continues! The former TV regular and human driving hazard -- better known to Southerners as Mr. Mary Ann Mobley -- is now wanted for hit-and-run... November 4, 2010 by 


 
George Michael

George Michael And The Gaoler

So, George Michael: Britain's death-wishy answer to Whitney Houston, Britney Spears, and Kevin Spacey. He's like the holiday turducken no one wants to eat. This photo says it... August 25, 2010 by 


 
Lindsay Lohan

Lindsay Lohan's Triumphant Return To Acting

This, people -- this is the face of DUI. The scrunched-up, self-tanned, high-brought-low, comeuppance-enhanced face of DUI. A simulated re-enactment of the Lohan's... July 7, 2010 by 


 
Chris Klein

Chris Klein Drives Drunk. But Then, What Else Has He Got To Do?

This is probably not Chris Klein's mugshot -- a mugshot that will likely hit the interwebs soon, since Klein was arrested on Wednesday morning for driving under the... June 17, 2010 by 


 
January Jones

January Jones (Allegedly) Dodges A DUI

Linked is a photo of January Jones exiting a cab on June 9, apparently making the final, wobbly steps of a long Walk of Shame. (Never mind the fact that every walk in public... June 14, 2010 by 


 
mock DUI crash

Mock DUI Crashes: Scaring Teens Sober, Or Missing The Point?

Back in the 1950s, driver's ed "scare films" aimed to show the gory aftermath of careless or inattentive driving—spattered blood, twisted sheetmetal, jagged non-safety... April 30, 2010 by  8


 
Stephanie Pratt

Stephanie Pratt Gets A New Ride And A Court Date For DUI

Remember Stephanie Pratt?* She's the younger sister of Spencer Pratt who was arrested in LA after partying slightly too hard a couple of weeks ago? Blonde celebutante famous... November 2, 2009 by 


 
 
 

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