by Aaron Lee | Apr 24, 2013 | Car Accidents, DUI & DWI, Motorcycle Accidents
In Pender County, NC a motorist was taken to the hospital after being involved in a car accident with two other vehicles. The accident occurred Wednesday at the intersection Highway 17 and 210 East. The motorist who was injured was driving a motorcycle. The nature...
by Aaron Lee | Apr 24, 2013 | DUI & DWI, Felony DUI
The Horizontal Gaze Nystagmus is a test that involves an officer requesting that a driver focus on a fixed object, which is usually his finger or a pen, and asking the driver to follow the objects movement using only his eyes without turning his hand. The officer is...
by Aaron Lee | Apr 24, 2013 | DUI & DWI, Felony DUI
The North Carolina crime lab has been experiencing problems with processing DWI blood tests due to the quantity that have been brought to the lab. The North Carolina legislature is attempting to pass a bill which would allow the hospital that takes the blood sample,...
by Aaron Lee | Apr 24, 2013 | DUI & DWI, Felony DUI
Belmont, North Carolina Police have recently enacted a new DWI checkpoint policy that was changed after police chased a suspect attempting to flee from a checkpoint. The suspect ultimately crashed into another vehicle, killing a former mayor and passenger of that...
by Aaron Lee | Apr 24, 2013 | DUI & DWI, Felony DUI
A new bill has been introduced in North Carolina that will place higher costs on anyone who is convicted of DWI. This is Senate Bill 434, and will require anyone convicted of a DWI to have an ignition interlock device installed in his or her vehicle. This will apply...
