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fromStreetsblog
2 months ago

CalMatters Ponders State Inaction During Ongoing Traffic Safety Crisis - Streetsblog California

State inaction and weak laws have allowed dangerous driving to surge, causing tens of thousands of roadway deaths and injuries in California the past decade.
California
fromABC7 Los Angeles
2 months ago

Investigation finds California isn't strongly punishing DUIs as alcohol-related road deaths increase

California's lax DUI laws and weak penalties allow repeat intoxicated drivers to remain on roads, contributing to a sharp rise in alcohol-related roadway deaths.
California
fromKqed
3 months ago

California's Lax DUI laws Lead To Spike In Alcohol-Related Roadway Deaths | KQED

California's weak DUI laws let repeat intoxicated drivers remain on roads, driving a steep rise in alcohol-related fatalities and offering relatively lenient penalties.
fromKqed
3 months ago

How California's Broken DUI System Fails to Stop Repeat Drunk Drivers | KQED

Alcohol-related roadway deaths in California have shot up by more than 50% in the past decade - an increase more than twice as steep as the rest of the country, federal estimates show. More than 1,300 people die each year statewide in drunken collisions. Thousands more are injured. Again and again, repeat DUI offenders cause the crashes. To understand why so many people are dying under the wheels of drunk and drugged drivers,
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Tech industry
fromInsideEVs
5 months ago

Is It Legal To Be Drunk In A Waymo?

Waymo offers a safer alternative for intoxicated riders, but prohibits alcohol and open containers and is not entirely risk-free.
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