Read more drunk driving stories on Newserhttp://www.newser.com/taggrid/4110/drunk-driving.html2009 - Newseren-usNewser Feed GeneratorTue, 24 Nov 2009 10:22:56 CSThttp://www.newser.com/story/73514/drunk-driver-calls-cops-to-report-stolen-weed.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagA 21-year-old Oregon man called police to report that ¾ of an ounce of marijuana had been stolen from his car while he was drinking in a bar. After waiting for deputies, he began driving—despite being drunk—and called 911 again to complain. Dispatchers found him difficult to understand,...http://www.newser.com/story/73514/drunk-driver-calls-cops-to-report-stolen-weed.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagFri, 06 Nov 2009 15:55:00 CSThttp://www.newser.com/story/71492/drunk-man-steals-ambulance-leads-low-speed-chase.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagMost drunk people grab a cab home, but a 21-year-old Kansas man was charged yesterday with stealing an ambulance and leading police on a low-speed chase through downtown Lawrence. The ambulance had been left unattended while rescue workers responded to a medical emergency, the Lawrence Journal-World reports. After a few...http://www.newser.com/story/71492/drunk-man-steals-ambulance-leads-low-speed-chase.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagMon, 12 Oct 2009 13:51:15 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/71080/judge-expunges-gibsons-drunk-driving-charges.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagIn the eyes of law, it’s as if Mel Gibson has always been a real mensch. A judge today agreed to expunge the drunk driving conviction Gibson earned after his infamous anti-Semitic rant in 2006. The actor’s fulfilled the terms of his three-year probation, including the requisite AA meetings, public...http://www.newser.com/story/71080/judge-expunges-gibsons-drunk-driving-charges.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagTue, 06 Oct 2009 14:00:00 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/68429/ny-wrong-way-driver-to-be-exhumed.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagThe body of Diane Schuler will exhumed in a bid by her family to disprove findings that the 36-year-old was drunk when she drove her minivan the wrong way on a New York freeway last month, causing a crash that killed eight people, said the family's lawyer on Larry Kin...http://www.newser.com/story/68429/ny-wrong-way-driver-to-be-exhumed.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagWed, 02 Sep 2009 11:43:06 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/67296/dui-arrests-of-women-up-30-in-decade.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagThe number of women charged with driving under the influence has increased nearly 30% during the past decade, Transportation Department officials said today, while the number of men fell 7.5% in the same period. The department says the number of impaired women involved in a fatal crash increased in...http://www.newser.com/story/67296/dui-arrests-of-women-up-30-in-decade.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagWed, 19 Aug 2009 12:42:27 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/66970/george-michael-busted-after-car-crash.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagGeorge Michael was arrested on suspicion of driving drunk or drugged after his Range Rover slammed into the back of a truck on a British highway last night, the Sun reports. Police, however, released him 6 hours later without charge. The singer, who just got his license back in June...http://www.newser.com/story/66970/george-michael-busted-after-car-crash.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagSat, 15 Aug 2009 7:41:46 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/66738/dont-judge-car-crash-mom-judge-alcoholism.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagIt’s easy to condemn Diane Schuler—the mom who drove drunk and stoned the wrong way on a highway and killed herself, four children, and three others—writes Susan Cheever on Salon. But “for those of us who have ever driven a car after having a few beers, and for...http://www.newser.com/story/66738/dont-judge-car-crash-mom-judge-alcoholism.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagWed, 12 Aug 2009 14:57:43 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/66281/ny-mom-in-wrong-way-crash-rarely-drank-husband.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagThe woman who drove drunk and caused a New York highway crash that killed eight people rarely drank, said her husband, who suggested diabetes and other health problems were to blame. "She was not a drinker. She was not an alcoholic," Daniel Schuler said at a tearful news conference today....http://www.newser.com/story/66281/ny-mom-in-wrong-way-crash-rarely-drank-husband.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagThu, 06 Aug 2009 15:25:02 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/66106/driver-in-crash-that-killed-8-consumed-vodka-pot.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagThe woman who drove the wrong way on a highway and caused an accident that killed eight people had vodka and pot in her system, police said. Diane Schuler, who died along with her 2-year-old daughter and three nieces in her red minivan, had more than 10 drinks of alcohol...http://www.newser.com/story/66106/driver-in-crash-that-killed-8-consumed-vodka-pot.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagTue, 04 Aug 2009 21:12:22 CDT