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August 1, 2010, Carlos Martinelly Montano, 23, an illegal immigrant from Bolivia, was charged with six traffic offenses including drunk driving and felony murder after his car struck a car with three Benedictine nuns in Bristow, Virginia. The crash injured Sister Charlotte Lange and Sister Connie Ruth Lupton and killed Sister Denise Mosier. This case [...]
Charlie Davies, a striker for D.C. United who was nearly killed in a 2009 automobile collision, has filed a $20 million lawsuit against Das Enterprises, the owner of the Washington, D.C. nightclub that he had been partying at prior to the accident and Red Bull, the host of the event, for negligence that Davies argues [...]
Mitchel Musso, 20, a Disney Channel child star, has further tarnished the supposedly squeaking clean Disney image and was busted for drunk driving at about 3:43 a.m. on October 16, 2011 in Burbank, California. Police were suspicious when Musso failed to slow down to go around an accident scene. Burbank Police stopped Musso and was [...]
Parents be warned… Teens have found yet another way to hide underage drinking. Forget spiking the punch and Jell-o shots, teens are now spiking gumming bears or any gummy candy with alcohol. How they do this is by soaking the gummies in alcohol and then consume them for a buzz. If enough is consumed, you [...]
The Warren County Commonwealth’s Attorney Office has reduced professional wrestler Kurt Angle’s September 4th charge for driving under the influence to a count of reckless driving. Angle was pulled over by a Virginia state trooper last month after the officer noticed that Angle’s vehicle was swerving and repeatedly crossing the centerline. The arresting officer, C.R. [...]
Add a 50cc two-stroke engine to a cooler and what do you get? A convenient way for a drunk guy to get busted while operating his motorized cooler. No need to do a double take. You read that correctly – a motorized cooler. Apparently Chris Petrie, 23, of Australia, had way too much time on [...]
While D.C. saw more impaired driving crashes and Maryland did not see much of a change in the last five years, Virginia saw a significant drop in impaired driving crashes from 11,736 alcohol- or drug-related car accidents in 2006 statewide to 8,221 in 2010. Officials are attributing the drop in drunk drivers on the road [...]
You never know when a camera may be watching and recording your activity and be held against you in court. This is what exactly happened to 57-year-old Chol Ki Lee when Kurt Brooks a reporter/photographer for 9News spotted him weaving, speeding and randomly braking on I-95 south on March evening. Kurt Brooks was heading home [...]
4 Injured in Virginia Beach DUI Accident Story Highlights: 4 Injured in Virginia Beach Accident Motor vehicle collision DUI Date: June 28, 2011 Location: Virginia Beach, Virginia Type: DUI, Car accident Outcome: 4 Seriously Injured Four teenage girls were seriously injured in a motor vehicle collision caused by a DUI driver in Virginia Beach. Local authorities reported that [...]
June 26, 2011 – Virginia State Police reported that 20-year-old Steven Andrew Boyce was allegedly intoxicated when he was driving his 1985 Chevrolet pickup and struck a 1994 Jeep Cherokee near the intersection of U.S. 11 and Interstate 81 in Winchester, Virginia at 11:00 a.m. Sunday morning killing the Roe family. The Jeep Cherokee occupied [...]
