drunk driving

Recruits at the Eastern Regional Police Academy in Norwich, Connecticut are learning how to detect drivers who may be under the influence of alcohol or drugs.

U.S. Sen. Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) joined members of the New Haven Police Department and traffic safety advocates to discuss drunk driving prevention efforts.

Connecticut’s Transportation Committee will hold public hearings at the end of the month on more than 20 bills concerning street takeovers, lowering the blood alcohol limit for drivers and raising public transportation fares.

After nearly two dozen car related crashes on Long Island in the month of August, Good Samaritan University Hospital hosted a forum to look for strategies to keep pedestrians safe.

Connecticut legislators and advocates gathered at the Capitol to call on lawmakers to lower the legal BAC level for drivers.

Wrong-way driver was ‘causative factor’ in fatal head-on car crash took the lives of Connecticut state Rep. Quentin “Q” Williams and Kimede Mustafaj.

The 8-hour day included sobriety and chemical tests to train officers learning to detect impairment.

Lawmakers in Connecticut are hoping to curb drunk driving incidents by lowering the blood alcohol content threshold for a DUI from .08 to .05.

Connecticut is one of 9 states that currently allow passengers to drink while on the road.

A Suffolk County judge handed down the maximum sentence to a man who was found guilty of drunk driving and killing a Long Island Boy Scout in 2018.Thomas…