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NTSB wants Indiana, other states to reduce the legal blood alcohol limit
WSBT-TVST. JOSEPH COUNTY-- The National Transportation Safety Board wants every state to drop the legal blood alcohol limit from .08 to .05. Some people say it will save lives but others say it's too strict and not realistic. A lieutenant with St. Joseph...Tags: Transportation Industry
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Alarmed by deaths, regulators urge states to lower drunk driving limit
WASHINGTON -- With drunk driving still a stubborn national problem that accounts for one-third of all traffic deaths, federal safety regulators on Tuesday called on states to take a dramatic step: lower the legal limit for drivers’ blood-alcohol...
Tags: U.S. Congress, Car Safety Tips and Advice, Carrollton, Highway Transportation, Transportation Industry
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Talk back: Should states lower DUI threshold to 0.05%?
Federal safety regulators proposed Tuesday that the legal limit for drivers’ blood-alcohol content be lowered from 0.08% to at least 0.05%. Drunk driving is a national problem that accounts for one-third of all traffic deaths, The Times Richard...
Tags: Car Safety Tips and Advice, Carrollton, Transportation Industry, Criminals
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NTSB Urges Drunk Driving Legal Limit Lower to .05 Percent
Channel 2 NewsThe National Transportation Safety Board has made a recommendation for more strict drunk driving laws. On Tuesday, the NTSB recommended the blood alcohol content legal limit be lowered to .05 percent. "Alcohol impaired crashes are not accidents, they...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Transportation Industry
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NTSB: Lower blood alcohol content level for drivers
The National Transportation Safety Board said states should lower the blood alcohol level that is considered legally drunk from 0.08 to 0.05, seeking to curb the amount of alcohol-related traffic deaths. According to an MSNBC.com report, each year 10,...
Tags: Transportation Industry
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Area officials weigh in on lower DWI recommendation
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The National Transportation Safety Board recommended Tuesday that states cut their threshold for drunken driving from 0.08 to .05. Area officials would like to hear more discussion and information on such a proposal. “...
Tags: Politics, Drunk Driving, Carrollton, Highway Transportation, Crime, Law and Justice
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Federal agency says lowering legal limit could cut DUI deaths
Even moderate drinking before driving could become illegal if a federal safety panel's recommendation Tuesday is enacted eventually by the states. The National Transportation Safety Board recommended that states cut their thresholds for drunken driving...
Tags: Car Safety Tips and Advice, Politics, Drunk Driving, Highway Transportation, Crime, Law and Justice
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NTSB backs lower blood alcohol limit for drivers
KWCH 12 Eyewitness NewsFederal accident investigators recommended Tuesday that states cut their threshold for drunken driving by nearly half, matching a standard that has substantially reduced highway deaths in other countries. The National Transportation Safety Board said...Tags: Highway Transportation, Transportation Industry
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Amateur airplane builders aren't deterred by fatal crash
Wings stood off to one side. The propeller lay in a carton. But the main part of Carl Kesselring's pet project was clearly recognizable as an airplane in progress. "I don't have fear of getting in an airplane," he said, standing in a hangar in...
Tags: Disasters and Accidents, Chesapeake (Chesapeake, Virginia), Frederick (Frederick, Maryland), Laurel, Clarksville
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Drunk-driving limit should be lowered to .05, NTSB says
WASHINGTON (AP) — Federal accident investigators recommended Tuesday that states cut their threshold for drunken driving by nearly half, matching a standard that has substantially reduced highway deaths in other countries. The National...Tags: Highway Transportation, Transportation Industry, Washington, DC
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U.S. agency backs lower blood alcohol limit for drivers
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The top transportation safety agency voted on Tuesday to recommend a lower blood alcohol limit for drivers, advancing its campaign to cut down on drinking-related road deaths through a stricter definition of impairment. At a...
Tags: Road Transportation, Transportation, Travel, AAA, Transportation Industry
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Lowering blood alcohol limit for drinking and driving no big deal
Lowering the legal blood alcohol limit for drivers would be no big deal. Except for those who can’t handle their liquor before climbing behind the wheel. The National Transportation Safety Board has dropped the equivalent of a Saké bomb on...
Tags: Car Safety Tips and Advice, Crime, Law and Justice, Transportation Industry
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