DUI

San Luis Obispo County Jury Convicts Driver of Murder and Gross Vehicular Manslaughter in Disturbing DUI Case

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San Luis Obispo, California – A San Luis Obispo County jury has delivered multiple guilty verdicts against Earnesto Nava Herrera in a tragic case that involved murder, gross vehicular manslaughter while intoxicated, hit and run causing death, driving under the influence of alcohol causing great bodily injury, and driving on a suspended license. District Attorney Dan Dow made the announcement today, emphasizing the severity of the charges. Herrera faced charges of second-degree murder, gross vehicular manslaughter while intoxicated, hit and run causing death, driving under the influence of alcohol causing great bodily injury, and driving … Read more

Rising DUI Arrests in South Dakota Highlight the Urgency for Stricter Laws and Penalties

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SOUTH DAKOTA – Drunk driving continues to be a growing concern in South Dakota, as data from 2021 reveals a significant increase in DUI arrests. According to the information collected, 5,654 individuals were arrested for driving under the influence in the state, marking a 12.7 percent rise compared to the previous year. Alarmingly, the data also shows that 24 percent of these intoxicated drivers were repeat offenders, highlighting the persistent threat to public safety. In light of these statistics, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) conducted a comprehensive study on DUI offenders involved in … Read more

NBA Star Anthony Davis Arrested for DUI, Injuring both Driver and Pedestrian in Apple Valley Street Collision

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Apple Valley, CA – NBA player Anthony Davis has been charged with DUI after being involved in a collision with a car and a pedestrian on Pawnee Road near Esaws Avenue. The incident occurred at approximately 6:00 p.m., according to the Apple Valley Sheriff’s Station. The details surrounding the incident are still emerging, but it is reported that Davis struck the car and the pedestrian while under the influence of alcohol. The local authorities have since charged him with DUI, which carries serious legal consequences. Driving under the influence is a dangerous and illegal act … Read more

Highway 50 Collision: 26-Year-Old Driver Arrested for DUI Following Multi-Car Accident near Kyburz

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SIERRA, CA (January 5, 2024) — A woman was taken into custody following a DUI-related multiple-vehicle collision on Highway 50 near Kyburz this past Thursday morning. The California Highway Patrol reported that the incident occurred around 10:30 a.m. According to authorities, the 26-year-old driver, identified as Jennie Gomez, was responsible for the crash. Preliminary investigations suggest that Gomez was under the influence at the time of the accident. It remains unclear how many vehicles were involved and the extent of the damages caused. DUI-related accidents continue to be a concern on California roadways. Incidents like … Read more