Here are accidents or arrests that show the critical and sometimes fatal affects of being high behind the wheel or in a car, prior to the new law being enacted.
It may seem to come from the theater of the obvious but don't drink and drive and there are several, even hundreds of reasons why you should hand off the keys to someone else or just stay put all-together.
A Toms River woman is in a lot of trouble and facing serious charges for not only causing a multi-vehicle accident but for being intoxicated while behind the wheel.
By now almost everyone has heard that Bruce Springsteen was arrested back in November for a DWI in Sandy Hook. This news was upsetting on many levels because you know, he’s The Boss and he’s ours. Not only that, bosses are in charge, we look up to them and they are supposed to be in control. As I learn more this though, it's not as clear cut as I thought.
A Howell Township woman is facing serious charges after police arrested her for driving while drunk with a child sleeping in the back of the vehicle in Ocean Township, Monmouth County.
A Lakewood man who attacked his ex-girlfriend then forced her into her own vehicle that he drove around in while intoxicated is being sentenced to 10-years in prison.
A Lakewood man who forced his ex-girlfriend into her own car at her house then assaulted her as he drove drunk and sped through the township last year has plead guilty to Aggravated Assault, Eluding, Criminal Mischief and DWI.
A Manchester man is in quite the pickle after getting behind the wheel while drunk which led to him swerving down Route 37 in Toms River, striking a median and then knocking down two traffic signals on Monday.