National Transportation Safety Board

Tallahassee legislators made a trip to West Boynton for this month's Coalition Of Boynton West Residential Association meeting. Kevin Rader, D-Delray Beach, Lori Berman, D-Lantana, Irving Slosberg, D-Boca Raton, Joseph Abruzzo, D-Wellington and Maria...

DETROIT (AP) — Cecelia Crocker's body provides her with a constant reminder of the most traumatic event of her life — one that she doesn't otherwise remember. At only 4 years old, Crocker was the lone survivor of a 1987 plane crash that...

ST. JOSEPH COUNTY-- The National Transportation Safety Board wants every state to drop the legal blood alcohol limit from .08 to .05. Some people say it will save lives but others say it's too strict and not realistic.   A lieutenant with St. Joseph...

WASHINGTON -- With drunk driving still a stubborn national problem that accounts for one-third of all traffic deaths, federal safety regulators on Tuesday called on states to take a dramatic step: lower the legal limit for drivers’ blood-alcohol...

Federal safety regulators proposed Tuesday that the legal limit for drivers’ blood-alcohol content be lowered from 0.08% to at least 0.05%. Drunk driving is a national problem that accounts for one-third of all traffic deaths, The Times Richard...

The National Transportation Safety Board said states should lower the blood alcohol level that is considered legally drunk from 0.08 to 0.05, seeking to curb the amount of alcohol-related traffic deaths. According to an MSNBC.com report, each year 10,...

WASHINGTON, D.C. — The National Transportation Safety Board recommended Tuesday that states cut their threshold for drunken driving from 0.08 to .05. Area officials would like to hear more discussion and information on such a proposal. “...

Even moderate drinking before driving could become illegal if a federal safety panel's recommendation Tuesday is enacted eventually by the states. The National Transportation Safety Board recommended that states cut their thresholds for drunken driving...

Federal accident investigators recommended Tuesday that states cut their threshold for drunken driving by nearly half, matching a standard that has substantially reduced highway deaths in other countries. The National Transportation Safety Board said...

The National Transportation Safety Board announced that it wants to lower the number of deaths caused by drunk driving by lowering the legal drinking limit in the United States. Federal accident investigators proposed dropping the blood alcohol...

Lowering the legal blood alcohol limit for drivers would be no big deal.  Except for those who can’t handle their liquor before climbing behind the wheel. The National Transportation Safety Board has dropped the equivalent of a Saké bomb on...

— The drunken driving charge of a suburban prom-night limousine bus driver has quickly led to a proposal to toughen punishment in such cases. Under the measure, drivers could be charged with a felony for driving under the influence and carrying...