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Texas drunk drivers

Texas Could Process Drunk Drivers Faster Using New Tech

May 11, 2017 by Matt Talley

It’s hard for police to keep their eyes out for Texas drunk drivers, and it’s even harder to finalize an arrest once police have caught one. That’s because police can pull someone over and ask a suspected offender to submit to a breathalyzer test, but that offender has the option of declining. If he or …

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Ignition Interlock

What Happens During My Ignition Interlock Monitoring Appointment?

September 19, 2016 by Matt Talley

Just like everything in life, having an ignition interlock installed in your vehicle can be a learning experience. Unless you’ve had one before you won’t know where it’s installed, how it works, and how hard you need to blow to get your car to turn over. Another thing you learn when you have your ignition …

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skin patch that works with ignition interlock

A Blood Alcohol Skin Patch That Syncs With Your Ignition Interlock?

August 31, 2016 by Matt Talley

More and more states are coming on board with all offender ignition interlock laws, and it’s all because people are starting to recognize how these devices make roads safer for everyone on them. That might be why you’re starting to see ignition interlock accessories pop up that can add convenience or another layer of safety …

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apps to prevent drinking and driving

These Apps Could Stop You From Drinking And Driving

June 3, 2016 by Matt Talley

That smartphone you constantly hold in your hand is a lot more powerful than you might think. You may only use it for photos, talking, texting, and social media, but did you know it can stop you from drinking and driving? Some of your favorite apps could be Candy Crush and SnapChat , but there …

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Will NHTSA’s Safer Mobile App Stop People Who Drink And Drive?

December 23, 2015 by Matt Talley

Will an app stop you from making the decision to drink and drive? The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)is hoping so, and after they kicked off their annual ‘Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over” anti-drunk driving initiative, they’ve also released a companion app and shared some encouraging statistics showing a decrease in alcohol-related fatalities …

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Is This The World’s Smallest Breathalyzer ?

August 5, 2015 by Matt Talley

You’d have to living off the grid if you hadn’t noticed the deluge of pocket breathalyzers hitting the market over the past year. There’s stand alone breathalyzers that work with their own battery, breathalyzer apps, breathalyzers that plug right into your smartphone, and now after a successful Kickstarter campaign, a new breathalyzer will soon be …

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teen-crashes

3 Technologies To Help Prevent Teen Crashes

June 22, 2015 by Matt Talley

As a parent, there’s every reason to be scared when a teen gets a driver’s license. The freedom they get from being handed the car keys can translate into reckless behavior, and reckless behavior behind the wheel can lead to teen crashes. Fatal car crashes are still the leading cause of death among teens, but …

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The Battle Of The Breathalyzer

June 11, 2015 by Matt Talley

The pocket breathalyzer market has really exploded over the past year, and you can find the tiny devices carried everywhere from big box stores to online. If a pocket breathalyzer isn’t convenient enough for you, you can also find smartphone apps that double as breathalyzers too. But are these tiny breathalyzers even effective, and how …

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dueydialer

Stopped for DUI? There’s An App For That

June 8, 2015 by Matt Talley

There are game apps, apps for social networking, and even apps that double as a breathalyzer of sorts, so it’s no surprise that there’s now an app to stand in as your lawyer in case you’re pulled over for driving under the influence (DUI). DueyDialer is a new app with a simple concept. When you’re …

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History Of The Breathalyzer

December 16, 2014 by Matt Talley

It’s hard to believe, but the beginning of the breathalyzer device actually goes back as far as 1874. That’s when research began on how possible it would be to use a person’s breath to test whether or not they’ve consumed alcohol. It wasn’t until vehicles began to be manufactured on a large-scale in 1902 that …

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