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What Is the Zero Tolerance Law for Drivers Under 21 in NY?
What Is the Zero Tolerance Law for Drivers Under 21 in NY? The Zero Tolerance Law is New York's rule for drivers under 21 who have been drinking. It makes it illegal for an underage driver to drive with even a small amount of alcohol, a blood alcohol content of...
[ Read More ]Are the 4th of July DWI Checkpoints Legal in Buffalo?
Are the 4th of July DWI Checkpoints Legal in Buffalo? Yes. Police can run DWI checkpoints in Buffalo over the 4th of July, and they are legal when officers follow strict rules. A DWI checkpoint, also called a sobriety checkpoint, is a planned roadblock where police briefly stop drivers to...
[ Read More ]PTSD Awareness Month: Veterans, Flashbacks, and Driving Charges
A documented PTSD diagnosis can change how a driving while intoxicated case is viewed in Western New York. Driving while intoxicated, or DWI, means operating a vehicle while impaired by alcohol or drugs. For a veteran or a first responder living with post-traumatic stress disorder, the signs an officer reads...
[ Read More ]Can I Be Charged with DWI on a Boat or ATV in New York?
Can I Be Charged with DWI on a Boat or ATV in New York? Yes. New York treats boating while intoxicated and impaired operation of an all-terrain vehicle or snowmobile as serious charges. Boating while intoxicated means operating a vessel while impaired by alcohol or drugs, and a conviction can...
[ Read More ]National Safety Month
National Safety Month: How Buffalo Drivers Can Stay Safe in June June is one of the heaviest months for driving while intoxicated arrests in Buffalo and across Western New York. Driving while intoxicated, or DWI, means operating a vehicle while impaired by alcohol or drugs. National Safety Month runs all...
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