| Balancing freedom, safety for teen drivers http://www.newsday.com/news... Driving Articles Newsday - In addition, last year the student government and the high school administration agreed that any student requesting a parking permit must attend a driving-safety presentation with their parents or guardian. Superintendent John Bierwirth said he hasn't ... |
| Pregnant woman passes out while driving, hits fire truck http://www.detnews.com/apps... Driving Articles Detroit News - MACOMB TOWNSHIP -- A pregnant woman about 8:15 a.m. today passed out while driving and struck a fire truck at 23 Mile and Milano Drive, Macomb County sheriff's officials said. The woman was taken to Henry Ford Macomb Hospital, sheriff's officials ... |
| Families clash at man's sentencing in drunken driving fatality http://www.boston.com/news/... Driving Articles Boston Globe - CAMBRIDGE - Moments after a judge sentenced Robert E. Getz to 10 to 12 years in prison for a drunken driving crash that killed a 16-year-old Everett girl, the two families involved engaged in a fiery exchange that forced guards to escort them from ... |
| Driver charged in fatal Southern head-on crash http://www.newsday.com/news... Driving Articles Newsday - A Deer Park man who police said was drunk while driving the wrong way on the Southern State Parkway early Friday killed an Amityville man who was returning home from work, in a fiery accident that backed up traffic for seven miles and several hours ... |
| Q&A: Driving gasoline and oil prices http://www.newsday.com/busi... Driving Articles Newsday - The average price of unleaded regular gasoline on Long Island was $2.874 yesterday, virtually unchanged from a week ago, according to a survey taken for the American Automobile Association. But that is a cent higher than a month ago and fully 56 ... |
| Motoring news: congestion, raising the driving age and more http://www.telegraph.co.uk/... Driving Articles Daily Telegraph - Did you drive anywhere yesterday? If so, congratulations for surviving "Black Friday", the worst day of the year for congestion on the roads, according to the RAC Foundation and Trafficmaster. A combination of the start of half-term, darker evenings ... |
| Driving and dementia http://www.boston.com/yourl... Driving Articles Boston Online - A diagnosis of Alzheimer's disease does not automatically mean an end to driving, experts on aging said at an MIT conference last week, but because there is no test to determine when people with dementia should no longer get behind the wheel ... |
| Texting, driving ban goes into effect Tuesday http://seattletimes.nwsourc... Driving Articles Seattle Times - Text-message fanatics will have to practice self-control come New Year's Day, when a new state law prohibiting drivers from texting goes into effect. The Washington State Patrol plans to "vigorously enforce" the law. Texting while driving is ... |
| Spears Apparently Runs Over Man's Foot http://www.newsday.com/ente... Driving Articles Newsday - Spears was driving away from a Beverly Hills medical building, her car surrounded by photographers, when the incident occurred about 5 p.m. Thursday. Messages left with her attorney weren't immediately returned. Video posted on the Hollywood.TV ... |
| Family mourns man killed in wrong-way crash on Southern http://www.newsday.com/news... Driving Articles Newsday - He was charged with vehicular manslaughter, driving while intoxicated, as well as drugs and weapons possession, authorities said. Relatives of McPherson's could not be reached for comment. Patricia Burgess said she is saddened that the suspect's ... |