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Tighter Ind. drunken driving law seems unlikely
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Some key Indiana legislators say it's unlikely that the state will any time soon go along with a federal safety board's recommendation that the threshold for drunken driving be cut nearly in half. National Transportation...Tags: Transportation Industry
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Fake prom crash brings home lesson of drinking and driving
Beneath a cloudless blue sky, a simulated fatal car crash was depicted in horrifying detail at Lake Zurich High School. The deadly post-prom tragedy included a lifeless teenage girl wearing a blood-splattered dress splayed over the hood of a...
Tags: American Academy of Pediatrics, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Transportation Industry, Car Safety Tips and Advice, Motorvehicle Accidents
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Here is the latest Indiana news from The Associated Press
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Authorities say autistic children lived in the Indianapolis apartment where a fire has killed two children. A woman was taken to a hospital in critical condition from the blaze this morning in the community of Cumberland on the...Tags: Autism, Transportation Industry, U.S. Geological Survey, Punishment
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David Zwick: Lowering alcohol limit makes sense
The National Transportation Safety Board recently recommended all 50 states reduce the legal blood alcohol limit for driving from the existing .08 to .05. Their reasoning is the level is too high and leaves some drivers still impaired even though they are...Tags: Criminals, Transportation Industry, Mardi Gras
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Commute Should Be Back To Normal This Morning As Wreck Site Is Cleared
The Hartford CourantMetro-North and Amtrak said their trains will run normal weekday schedules on Wednesday morning, for the first time since a Metro-North train derailed near the Fairfield border on Friday and crashed into a train on the adjacent track. Regular service...Tags: Transportation Industry, Grand Central Terminal, New Haven (New Haven, Connecticut), Amtrak
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Metro-North To Resume Full Service Wednesday, Partial Service Tuesday
The Hartford Courant— Traffic was heavy again Tuesday morning as commuters endured one more day without rail service from Bridgeport into New York. At least one backup plan — commuters boarding buses to get to a train — was working, albeit slowly. There...Tags: Bridgeport (Fairfield, Connecticut), Transportation Industry, Grand Central Terminal, Railway Accidents, New Haven (New Haven, Connecticut)
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Commuter plane makes emergency landing on belly in Newark
A commuter plane with 31 passengers aboard was forced to make an emergency belly landing in Newark, N.J., early Saturday morning when the aircraft’s landing gear failed to fully deploy. After circling Newark Liberty International Airport several...
Tags: Transportation Industry, U.S. Airways, Air and Space Accidents, Transportation Accidents
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Official: NTSB proposes lowering blood alcohol limit on drunk driving laws
Autoblog.comFiled under: Government/Legal, Safety In an effort to reduce the number of alcohol-impaired driving crashes, the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) has released a set of recommendations, 19 in total, calling for more stringent laws and... -
LETTER: Any Drinking Is Impairment
The National Transportation Safety Board wants to lower the blood alcohol limit for driving under the influence in an attempt to cut down on driving fatalities [May 15, Page 1, "Feds: Lower DUI Limit"]. An individual usually consumes alcohol to feel the...Tags: Transportation Industry
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Should the legal limit for drinking and driving be lowered?
A federal agency recommends lowering the blood alcohol limit for drivers from 0.08 percent to at least 0.05 percent. Reporters Peter Hall and Colby Itkowitz asked supporters and opponents about their views. YES: The NTSB argues the legal limit should be...
Tags: Criminals, Transportation Industry, Motorvehicle Accidents, Business, Mothers Against Drunk Driving
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NTSB Recommends Lowering BAC to .05
KickingTiresIn all 50 states, driving with a blood alcohol content level of .08 or higher, which reflects the percentage of alcohol, by volume, in the blood, means you're legally drunk ??? but the National Transportation Safety Board is fighting to......Tags: Transportation Industry
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NTSB encourages lower blood alcohol limit for drunken driving
mpettit@kspr.comSPRINGFIELD, Mo. -- Years ago it was .10 percent; today, it's .08 percent. If the National Transportation Safety Board gets its way, the legal blood alcohol content limit for drivers would be .05 percent. Federal crash investigators recommend states...Tags: Transportation Industry
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|Blog| Autoblog.com
May 16, 2013
|Story| Hartford Courant
May 15, 2013
|Story| Allentown Morning Call
May 15, 2013
|Blog| Cars.com
May 14, 2013
|Story| KSPR-TV
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