10Nov 2021 by Pat Geddie
Watch Out for Drunk Drivers Over the Holidays

Watch Out for Drunk Drivers Over the Holidays

Auto Accident
After Halloween, the holiday season gets into full swing. This means gatherings with friends and family, office parties, and other celebrations through the end of the year. During this time, the number of drunk drivers increases on the road, which increases the chances that your holidays will be ruined by a drunk driving crash and injuries. Statistics show that the risks of drunk driving fatalities increase by 129 percent on New Year’s Day, and this is only one of many upcoming holidays that brings with it drunk driving. No matter how safe you are, you cannot always avoid driving alongside drunk drivers. What you can do is watch out for signs that a driver might be intoxicated, including: Vehicles veering out of their intended laneSwerving or jerking of a vehicle…
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21Nov 2019 by Pat Geddie
Drunk Driving Accidents Can Ruin Your Holiday Season

Drunk Driving Accidents Can Ruin Your Holiday Season

Personal Injury
When you think of the holidays, you likely think of gift-giving, decorations, and gatherings of loved ones. You likely do not think of serious injuries and hospital rooms, though these are realities for people involved in drunk driving crashes during this time. With holiday parties and people on vacation often come drivers who have had too much to drink, which leads to a significant increase in drunk driving accidents. If you or someone you love is injured in a crash, discuss your rights with a car accident lawyer in Beverly Hills as soon as possible. Effects of Drunk Driving Crashes Alcohol can result in serious impairments for drivers, which can lead to head-on collisions, rollover crashes, sideswipes, and more. These crashes regularly result in devastating injuries to victims, who then…
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