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Archive for January, 2009
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Drunk Driving Victims Share Their Story
Last May, Jeff Reese and Susan Grove were victims of a drunk driver. They were heading home on Two Rivers Road in Basalt, CO when they were hit head-on by another vehicle as they were coming around Emma curve.
Both of them suffered major injuries due to the accident and their bodies were described as mangled. [...]
Beer Truck Rolls Over, Driver Arrested for DUI
A truck driver carrying a load of beer from the Coors plant in Golden was arrested on suspicion of drunk driving on Jan. 12th after his truck rolled in Jefferson County.
Bobby Dodge, age 56, was taken to detox in Wheat Ridge after the truck carrying 45,000 lbs. of beer overturned on the entrance ramp leading [...]
New Colorado Breathalyzer Law
A new law that took effect in Colorado in the first week of January will require all motorists who are convicted of drinking and driving to install breath-monitoring devices in their cars.
Although this strict policy is new, the devices aren’t. If drivers blow into their detectors and there are traces of alcohol, their cars will [...]
Loveland Woman Dies; Injures 4
On January 15th, Patricia A. Satterfield, a woman from Loveland was heading west on County Road 16 at about 10pm when she went off the side of the road. She overcorrected herself and ended up rolling the vehicle twice.
She was also carrying four teenagers in her SUV at the time, one of which was her [...]
Top Forensic Pathologist Charged for DUI and Narcotics Possession
Dr. Kelly Arthur, a top forensic pathologist in Sonoma County, was driving on Lake County highway only a few hours after testifying as an expert in a murder trial.
She was pulled over on suspicion of DUI on Tuesday Jan. 13th and booked into the Lake County Jail, when the arresting officer found Vicodin pills [...]
New Years Eve Arrests at Record High
Over the New Year’s holiday, police arrested a total of 569 drunken drivers. That’s the largest number recorded since the DUI enforcement program began in 1998.
Col. Mark Trostel, State Patrol chief has stated, “We’re not kidding when we say law enforcement is aggressively enforcing the state’s impaired-driving laws” and “Despite our repeated warnings and education [...]
Woman Rams State Trooper While Intoxicated
On Saturday, January 10, a woman from Miami crashed into a Colorado State trooper in Golden, CO. Among the several charges she’s racked up, she now faces charges of DUI after injuring the state trooper.
Brenda Gervais-Moreno, age 42, hit crashed her Buick into 32 year old officer Kirk Firko after the woman failed to stop [...]
Alcohol Suspected in Motorcycle Death
On Saturday evening a motorcyclist died in a crash in the city of Longmont.
Police say that the man, 49 year old Gene Howland, hit the median while on his motorcycle, crossed onto Highway 66 and crashed north of the highway on Hover Road. It’s believed to have occurred at about 6 p.m.
Howland was first taken [...]
Former CU Buff Will Not Face Contempt Charge
Jordon Dizon played with the CU Buffs a year ago at the University of Colorado in Boulder when he was convicted of a DUI conviction.
Stemming from the drinking and driving charge, Dizon was facing a contempt-of-court charge before he properly filed the paperwork proving that he completed his assigned community service.
Patrick Haines a prosecutor in [...]
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