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Don’t shrug off drunk driving just because celebrities do it

If your neighbor went on Facebook and posted a photo that was a side-by-side comparison of himself and his wife getting a mugshot for a DUI, and he was making light of the situation, would you consider that acceptable? What if your son or daughter was having a candid conversation with their friends about their…

‘I know myself’ is not an excuse for drunk driving

You’ve probably been involved with a situation where someone appeared to be unfit to drive, but that person kept insisting that he or she was ready and able to drive. “I know my body,” the person says, “and I’m totally fine to drive.” This happens all the time, and for the most part, people get…

Suffolk County sees smaller decrease in DWI arrests than Nassau

While it is certainly not a competition, Suffolk County has seen a smaller decrease in the number of driving while intoxicated arrests than Nassau County. Though there have been 410 fewer arrests between 2011 and 2013 in Suffolk County, there were approximately 1,000 fewer arrests in Nassau County over the same period. Perhaps that is…

Central Islip accident results in drunk driving charges

An East Islip man has been charged with drunk driving after allegedly causing an accident in Central Islip earlier in the month. The 29-year-old driver was accused of driving while intoxicated, which caused him to swerve into oncoming traffic and slam into the car of an 84-year-old Long Island woman. Though the woman died, he…