Ohio has made tremendous progress towards increasing public awareness about drunk driving and reducing the amount of those types of accidents on our roads. Unfortunately, there are still far too many reckless individuals who choose to drink and then get behind the...
Drunk Driving Accidents
Rome, Ohio man gets 7 years for fatal OVI accident
On Aug. 28, a Rome, Ohio, man received a seven-year prison sentence for his role in a drunk driving collision that killed a Toledo, Ohio, woman earlier this year. According to prosecutors, the defendant was intoxicated and speeding last Feb. 14 when his SUV struck the...
Ohio student charged with driving after underage drinking
When people are young, they may feel pressured to try certain activities before they are the legal age to do so. Drinking alcohol is a common activity that many individuals try before they are of legal drinking age. Though this situation could be considered common,...
Woman involved in drunk driving accident tries to escape police
Last Thursday, Lockland, Ohio, police say that a woman had her 3-year-old boy in a vehicle with her when she had an accident and fled from officers in a booze-fueled attempt to avoid arrest. According to a Lockland city official, the incident began shortly after 5:30...
Amish buggy struck in drunk driving accident, 1 dead
Ohio is home to a number of Amish buggy drivers. These buggies are subject to certain laws that help to ensure the safety of both riders and motorists. Buggies must bear reflective markers, for example, to ensure that they are highly visible, even at night. Those who...
Popular Cincinnati schoolteacher killed by hit-and-run driver
When a driver makes the choice to drink and drive, he places everyone else on the road at risk. Though we often think of drunk driving accidents as occurring between two motor vehicles, the fact is, pedestrians and bicyclists are at even greater risk than motorists....
Drunk driver indicted in fatal DUI accident in Central Ohio
When a person chooses to drink and drive they are making a choice to endanger themselves and others on the road. This action can be considered more than just simple negligence, especially when that decision results in the wrongful death of an innocent person simply...


