Category Archives: Drunk Driving

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  Buzzed Driving is Drunk Driving February 19, 2026 Drunk Driving

  Alcohol is one of the most powerful sedatives, and even one or two drinks is enough for most people to get a “buzz.” As a result, anyone getting behind the wheel of a car is a danger to the public. When stopped by police, the driver often protests that they aren’t really drunk, only... Read More »

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  Drugged Driving Suspected in Fatal South Dakota Pedestrian Accident December 4, 2025 Drunk Driving

  While drunk driving is commonly reported as the cause of fatal motor vehicle accidents here in South Dakota, we often hear less about cases involving drugged driving. Of course, driving under the influence of drugs is just as dangerous, and illegal, as doing so under the influence of alcohol. And drivers who engage in... Read More »

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  The Differences Between Civil and Criminal Liability for a DUI Accident in South Dakota August 29, 2025 Car Accidents, Drunk Driving, Personal Injury

  According to a recent report from Forbes, South Dakota “has the highest number of DUI arrests per 100,000 licensed drivers” of any state. More alarmingly, about one-third of all traffic-related deaths in the state are the result of drunk driving accidents. Overall, the Mount Rushmore State ranks 11th in people killed in DUI accidents.... Read More »