Technology Required in Provision Could Prevent 9,400 Drunk Driving Deaths Annually WASHINGTON, D.C. — In a vote today that Mothers Against Drunk Driving (MADD) hailed as a major step toward ending drunk driving, the U.S. Senate passed a provision in the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Read More
Results for "Driving drunk with child"
We found 221 results for your search.
10 Things to Know About the Impaired Driving Prevention Technology Provision in the Infrastructure Law
A key provision in the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act passed by both the House and Senate and signed into law by President Joe Biden on November 15, 2021 requires a new national safety standard for state-of-the-art smart technology in all new cars that would Read More
U.S. House of Representatives Passes Historic Provisions to Eliminate Drunk Driving as Part of INVEST in America Act
Drunk Driving Technology Mandated in Legislation Would Save 9,400 Lives Annually WASHINGTON, D.C. – Mothers Against Drunk Driving (MADD) applauds the U.S. House of Representatives on today’s passage of historic drunk driving prevention technology provisions as part of the INVEST in America Act. The INVEST Read More
MADD Joins Traffic Safety Champions in Congress to Urge Passage of Bipartisan Legislation to Eliminate Drunk Driving
House to Vote on Provisions in HALT Act to Require Lifesaving Technology in All New Cars WASHINGTON, D.C. – Mothers Against Drunk Driving (MADD) joined Consumer Protection and Commerce Subcommittee Chair Jan Schakowsky and Representatives Debbie Dingell, Kathleen Rice and Paul Tonko today in urging Read More
MADD Applauds Senate Commerce Committee’s Inclusion of Drunk and Impaired Driving Tech on New Vehicles
Mothers Against Drunk Driving (MADD) applauds the Senate Commerce, Science and Transportation Committee leadership for including a provision for drunk and impaired driving prevention technology in future new vehicles as part of its 5-year, $78 billion Surface Transportation Investment Act. The bill will be considered Read More
Drunk Driving
Drunk Driving Impacts Everyone Drunk driving does not discriminate. It takes sons, spouses, mothers, daughters, fathers, grandparents and grandchildren. If it hasn’t impacted you or someone you love, it still could. Drunk driving is the #1 cause of death on our roadways. The numbers don’t Read More
MADD Renews Challenge to Auto Industry: Make Drunk Driving Prevention Standard Equipment on All Cars
WASHINGTON – Mothers Against Drunk Driving (MADD) today renewed its challenge to the auto industry to embrace passive drunk driving prevention technology and support federal legislation to mandate the lifesaving systems in all new vehicles. In a statement for a House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee Read More
We will always remember your names: MADD honors victims and survivors of deadliest drunk driving crash
Less than 100 miles from my home in Lexington, Kentucky, a simple green sign marks the site of the deadliest drunk driving crash in U.S. history. On May 14, 1988, a wrong-way driver with a blood alcohol concentration three times today’s legal limit crashed head-on Read More
MADD Identifies 241 Examples of Auto Tech to Help Prevent Drunk Driving
New Analysis Follows Introduction of Two Federal Bills That Would Lead to Mandate for Drunk Driving Prevention Tech on All New Vehicles WASHINGTON – Today Mothers Against Drunk Driving (MADD) released an updated analysis of vehicle technologies that are available now – or in various Read More
Senator Luján, Senator Scott Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Eliminate Drunk Driving
MADD calls for passage of RIDE Act to require lifesaving technology in all new cars WASHINGTON, D.C. – New bipartisan legislation introduced today by Senator Ben Ray Luján (D-New Mexico) and Senator Rick Scott (R-Florida) would ultimately mandate drunk driving prevention technology as standard equipment Read More