In Beijing, students from Nanjing University of Finance & Economics have created a device that can be installed in a car to prevent the driver from operating the vehicle while intoxicated, the China News Service reported.
The device, called "Stop Prompted by Drunk," resembles a round box the same size as the steering wheel spindle. When correctly installed inside the steering wheel spindle, its...
A British man was banned from driving for three years after getting behind the wheel of a pink toy Barbie car when drunk, The Sun reports.
Paul Hutton, 40, leaped into the seat of the tiny electric car, which has a top speed of just 4mph, when he was over the U.K. legal limit.
But a police patrol car spotted Hutton crammed behind the steering wheel crawling along the road near his home in Essex, southeastern...
On April 26, 2009, Stephen Eugene Galiher crashed into a car on a freeway in Costa Mesa, California, while driving over 85 miles per hour and three times over the legal drinking limit on his way to the headquarters of Trinity Broadcasting Company (TBN). Galiher is the head pastor at Trinity Music City Church, the main place of worship at TBN’s Christian music theme park in Hendersonville, Tennessee, and was in...
The Wisconsin Supreme Court voted to accept four new cases Tuesday, including a case that would determine if someone’s drunken driving offenses in another state could be used against them in Wisconsin.
Katherine Kehoe of the Badger Herald writes that among the cases chosen is State v. Gerard Carter; Carter was charged with operating a vehicle while under the influence of alcohol, according to a statement from...
The head of Germany’s 25 million Protestants resigned on Wednesday after police stopped her for driving while under the influence of alcohol just four months after becoming the third woman to head a major Christian church.
Reuters reports that 51-year-old Margot Kaessmann, known as the "pop bishop," is a regular on television talk shows and had been a controversial choice as head of Germany’s...
