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Fort Gordon soldiers feel sobering effects of impaired driving

...Pvt. David Overman said.The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration estimates that someone is killed by a drunk driver every 45 minutes, a figure that represents more than 11,000 lives lost annually to a consequence that is 100 percent...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/news/metro/2013-05-22/fort-gordon-soldiers-feel-sob
Rants and raves

...FOR THE WORK of Operation Thunder in cutting down on drunk drivers. Now, if they can only roll one out for downtown a...BAR OWNERS, if cuts in your alcohol sales mean fewer drunk drivers, you will have to live with that. Either that or have...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/news/metro/2013-05-13/rants-and-raves
State troopers visit Georgia schools

...Officers in the Georgia State Patrol are generally thought of as guardians of highways, stopping speeders, arresting drunk drivers and untangling accidents. But patrol commander Col. Mark McDonough instituted a policy two years ago to get troopers...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/news/2013-04-10/state-troopers-visit-georgia-school
Dangerous driving crackdown to begin across Georgia this month

...heat rise this summer," said Harris Blackwood, the director of the Governor's Office of Highway Safety. "From drunk drivers to aggressive speeders, all unsafe motorists will be feeling the HEAT."The Highway Enforcement of Aggre ssive Traffic...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/news/crime-courts/2013-05-03/dangerous-driving-crac
Across Georgia

ATLANTA - An Atlanta police officer was seriously injured Friday night when his car was hit by a motorist accused of driving drunk.

http://chronicle.augusta.com/news/metro/2013-01-05/across-georgia
Behind the wheel? Put down the phone

A drunk driver is very dangerous. So is a drunk backseat driver if he's persuasive. ? Demetri MartinNo surprise here, but AAA has found...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/news/metro/2013-02-04/behind-wheel-put-down-phone
Drunk driver who hit sheriff's patrol car pleads guilty

Timothy Durham, 53, pleaded guilty in Richmond County Superior Court to serious injury by vehicle, DUI, failure to yield while turning left, possession of an open container of alcoholic beverage and seat belt violation.

http://chronicle.augusta.com/news/crime-courts/2013-02-08/drunk-driver-who-hit-s
Rants & Raves

...a serious interest in improving our environment, please bring the Dumpster back.SO MANY PEOPLE getting killed by drunk drivers. The government should take over the alcohol industry like they did the tobacco industry. I've never read about...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/news/metro/2012-07-10/rants-raves
Man found guilty in Fort Gordon soldier traffic death

...had joined the Army at age 18 and served a tour in Iraq in 2006. "He served his country, then he was killed by a drunk driver," Blanchard said. "They'll never get to know him." Wright was convicted of vehicular homicide and of a lesser...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/news/crime-courts/2012-09-07/man-found-guilty-fort-
Rants & Raves

...troops home, no more aid, enforce our borders. America First! SINCE THE COURTS won't permit the execution of drunk drivers who kill, the next-best sentence is for them to stay in jail as long as their victims remain dead. PRESIDENT OBAMA...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/news/metro/2012-09-29/rants-raves