Posts tagged driving

• Driver Guilty - Drunk Driving a La-Z-Boy?!

  Joe Crumley | October 22, 2009 2:37 PM | 11 CommentsSt. Cloud, MN Category: Miscellaneous
  

  10/31 - After you read this, look at the Updated Post here. 11/3/09 - Another update! DWI La-Z-Boy Isn't - Trademark Foul Kills E-Bay Auction at...

• Minnesota Looking At Another Smoking Ban

  Mike Bryant | March 11, 2009 9:09 AM | 9 CommentsSt. Cloud, MN Category: Toxic Substances
  

  I don't smoke. But my dad did a lot. I remember when he would visit a number of years ago and we would sit in the smoking section of a restaurant and nonsmokers would glare at us. They wanted to eat...

• Is Minnesota Fatigue Checklist Unfairly Stopping Truck Drivers?

  Mike Bryant | June 09, 2009 9:22 AM | 7 CommentsSt. Cloud, MN Category: Tractor-Trailer Accidents
  

  There was a federal lawsuit filed this past week that will look at the issue of truck driver safety. Basically, Capt. Ken Urquhart, a District Commander with the Minnesota State Patrol in the...

• Minnesota Legislator Hit By Drunk Driver

  Mike Bryant | April 25, 2009 9:55 PM | 5 CommentsSt. Cloud, MN Category: Automobile Accidents
  

  Early Friday morning, after a late night session, Rep. Jean Wagenius (DFL-Mpls) was hit by a drunk driver as she traveled home. While attempting to turn south from Interstate 94 onto southbound...

• Driving While Distracted? It Causes Deaths.

  Mike Bryant | August 18, 2011 9:52 AM | 4 CommentsSt. Cloud, MN Category: Wrongful Death
  

  The Minnesota road death numbers for 2010 continue to be dissected. The hope is that the more we learn the less deaths there will be in the future. One area that has to be looked at is driver...

• Let's Have A Safe Holiday: No Drinking And Driving

  Mike Bryant | November 24, 2010 6:48 PM | 4 CommentsSt. Cloud, MN Category: Wrongful Death
  

  Holiday weekends have been targeted as times that need the extra vigilance. To many people take to the roads after drinking. It is important that this not happen. From 2005 to 2007, 23 people died...

• Death Of Father And Daughter Reminds Us Of Trailer Safety

  Mike Bryant | June 01, 2010 2:05 AM | 4 CommentsSt. Cloud, MN Category: Wrongful Death
  

  The tragic deaths of a father and his three year old daughter in southeastern Minnesota reminds us of the need for safety when traveling with a trailer. The two were killed when a trailer came...

• Wisconsin Increases Drunk Driving Penalties

  Mike Bryant | December 26, 2009 12:19 AM | 4 CommentsSt. Cloud, MN Category: Wrongful Death
  

  This week the state of Wisconsin toughened their drunk driving laws: first offense drunk driving in most cases is equivalent to a traffic ticket. Under the new legislation, if there is a child in...

• Sobering Education For Teen That Drove Drunk

  Mike Bryant | April 28, 2009 9:51 AM | 4 CommentsSt. Cloud, MN Category: Wrongful Death
  

  An Easter party, which involved a 17 year old stumbling out drunk, lead to the death of a woman after a head on collision later that night. Witnesses estimate that at the time of the collision, the...

• New Website About Drinking Is Very Informative

  Mike Bryant | April 07, 2009 12:16 PM | 4 CommentsSt. Cloud, MN Category: Wrongful Death
  

  A recent visit to the Medline website had an interesting notice about a new insight about drinking. The site Rethinking Drinking is filled with information that should be looked at my anyone that...