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Smooth Start To California?s DUI Reduction Story

By Neil Shouse, Esq.

California, known more perhaps for its number of freeways and the cars on them, is also getting a lot of credit for its recent work in limiting drunken driving. According to an article in The Sacramento Bee , which reported on the results of a newly completed study by the U.S. Department of Transportation, federal investigators find California pulling well ahead of other states like Florida, Missouri, South Carolina and Texas in terms of reducing DUI numbers on its roads. The Congress-mandated study, the first of its kind, compared the effectiveness of different states in fighting drunken driving. California scored well in channeling its considerable resources into innovative DUI reduction programs that include targeting areas with increased impaired driving activity, the use of special drunken-driving task forces and additional online innovations...continue to full post

Full post as published by DUI Blogger on May 18, 2007 (boomark / email).