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Friday, March 16, 2012

$10,000 in Fines for Drunk Driving

An early warning for excessive St. Patrick's Day binging. Of course the fines are less expensive than dying.

St. Patrick’s Day is right around the corner, and driving buzzed on the holiday could cost you a pot of leprechaun’s gold – like up to $10,000 in legal fees, court costs, and increased insurance rates. For many Americans, St. Patrick’s Day has become a popular night out to celebrate with friends and family.  Unfortunately, due to the large number of drunk drivers, the night out has also become very dangerous. Here are some ways to help prevent buzzed driving in your community this St. Patrick’s Day:Post our new St. Patrick’s infographic (attached) on your blog or Facebook page Remember, Buzzed Driving is Drunk Driving. If you know people who are about to drive or ride with someone who is impaired, take the driver’s keys and help them make …

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