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NY lawmakers push to lower DWI limit to .05

The National Transportation Safety Board has recommended a .05 limit since 2013, but Utah is the only state to adopt it so far.

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Jon Campbell


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Driver Faces DWI And Manslaughter Charges After Striking And Killing Brooklyn Pedestrian

Lakierdra Thomas, 32, was crossing Graham Avenue in the crosswalk when she was struck by Uri Hochberg, 47, of Edison, New Jersey, who was driving westbound on Broadway and turned right on Graham.

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Sophia Chang


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NYPD Asks Google To Stop Sharing Police Checkpoint Locations Through Waze

Alerting your fellow motorists to upcoming police checkpoints puts "those drivers, their passengers, and the general public at risk," according to the NYPD.

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Claire Lampen


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Allegedly Drunk Driver Charged With Manslaughter After Two Die In Multi-Car Crash On Grand Central Parkway

One passenger was ejected from the back of the car.

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Jen Chung


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Judge Orders Prosecutors To Disclose Cop's Anti-Black Lives Matter Facebook Posts

The troubling social media posts helped sink the prosecution of a man accused of driving while high in Queens.

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Nathan Tempey


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Allegedly Drunk, Handcuffed Teen Drives Off In Cop Car

An 18-year-old arrested for DWI allegedly managed to get control of an idling NYPD Squad car on New Year's Day and make it all the way to Yonkers.

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Scott Heins


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Off-Duty NYPD Officer Charged With DWI After Stalling On LIC Train Tracks

His car was stalled on the LIRR tracks in Long Island City.

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Gaby Del Valle


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Driver Charged With Manslaughter, DWI For Killing Woman On BQE

The victim had pulled over to check her relative's car, which had a flat tire.

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Jen Chung


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Drunk Driving Off-Duty Cop Who Killed Williamsburg Pedestrian Fired, Fellow Boozers Stripped Of Guns & Badges

After drunkenly plowing his car into a crowd of pedestrians, police officer Nicholas Batka has been fired.

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David Colon


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Allegedly Drunk-Driving Off-Duty Cop Kills Pedestrian And Injures Three Others In Williamsburg

An inspector told reporters that "he would have been drunk at work this morning."

By

Miranda Katz


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