drunken driving crash News

Maryland High Court Rules Bars Not Liable for Patrons’ Accidents

Maryland’s highest court says bars can’t be held responsible for accidents their patrons cause after they leave. The Court of Appeals ruled Thursday in the case of a 2008 drunken driving crash in Montgomery County that killed a 10-year-old girl. …

Drunken Driving Crash Creates Chaos for Oregon Family

A Eugene, Ore., family whose lives changed after a drunken driving crash 10 months ago faces continuing medical and financial problems and has sued the young driver involved with the wreck, along with his parents. Chris Burgess early Aug. 12 …

Ex-Chicago Policeman Gets 8 Years for DUI Crash

A former Chicago police detective was sentenced to eight years in prison for a fiery drunken driving crash that killed two young men, leaving the victims’ families distraught that he won’t spend more time behind bars. Joseph Frugoli’s blood-alcohol content …