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Do Your DWI Insurance Premium Rates Automatically Rise

Generally, two factors determine if DWI insurance premiums will increase. First, your DWI insurance company must research the actual conviction. An arrest wouldn't necessarily affect your insurance.

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Drunk Driving: DUI Or DWI It Doesn't Matter

You know it?s a problem to drink and drive. Drinking and driving is the most frequently committed crime. 115 people a day die from car accidents. Of that, 47 had been drinking. Most of the accidents occur between midnight and 3 am. 43% of the fatal acccidents happen

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If You Plan On Drinking, Do These Critical Things Before You Leave The House

Buy a Breathalyzer. A Breathalyzer is a portable hand-held device in which you blow, that measures your blood alcohol level. Many good breathalyzers can be purchased on-line. Buy a good one. In general, they are priced based on their accuracy - better accuracy means a higher price.

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Legal drinking age - the minimum age one must be to drink alcohol. In most countries this is 16 or 18, but there are notable exceptions such as China, which has no minimum drinking age and the United States, where the minimum drinking age is 21.
National Highway Traffic Safety Administration - NHTSA, is a U.S. Government agency, part of the Department of Transportation, responsible for setting safety standards and verifying compliance by automobile manufacturers.
Advanced Driving or defensive driving - a more advanced form of driver training to reduce the risk of driving by anticipating dangerous situations, despite adverse conditions and/or the incorrect actions of other drivers.
Beer goggles - a slang term for a phenomenon in which one's consumption of alcohol makes physically unattractive people appear beautiful.
Open container law - in some jurisdictions it is also illegal for an open container of an alcoholic beverage to be in the passenger compartment of a motor vehicle or in some specific area of that compartment.