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Aggressive Driving Targeted in Cleveland

If you’re in Cleveland, then you’ve probably noticed the increase in the number of traffic control cruisers along I-271 and I-90. And if you’re going to drive like a nutcase, the traffic cops are going to catch you for sure. State troopers have been doing their rounds looking for aggressive drivers. 8 troopers are on duty in Cuyahoga County are on the lookout for tailgaters and other driving miscreants. Some of the traffic violations that troopers will be on the lookout for are: Improper lane changing. Tailgating. Drinking and Driving. Speeding. Attempting to push other cars into the next lane. Following too closely. If any of these are observed, the drivers will be pulled over and may get a ticket.

Safety Driving Tips that never change with the Season

Although is long gone, the traffic Police are still reminding drivers that roads are equally as busy, and it is important for motorists to not let their guards down as far as safety driving is concerned. Here are a few important tips to remember in all weather conditions: Keep those mobile phones aside: Many motorists repeatedly defy the law regarding the use of mobile phones will driving. Distracted driving is becoming one of the major reasons for motor vehicle crashes. Keep those Seatbelts Buckled: All passengers and drivers should wear their seatbelts in a securely fastened and properly adjusted manner. Ensure that children are also secured in a baby seat or a properly installed child restraint. Obey the Speed Limit: Speed is one of the major causes for fatalities. Obeying the speed limits and slowing down can greatly reduce the chances of crashed and injuries from taking place. Slow down or move over: If you find yourself passing an emergency vehicle with its emergency lights on, t...

Serial Drunk Driver faces 20 years Prison Sentence

A serial drunk driver faces 2 consecutive ten year prison terms after being arrested twice recently. 54 year old Jack Mizer has pleaded guilty to 2 cases that involve 4 counts of felony of driving under the influence of alcohol. These last 2 arrests were Mizer’s 8th and 9th DUI convictions in the last 20 years. Prosecutors have termed Mizer as one of the biggest threats to public safety within Maricopa County and have denounced his insistence to continuously drive while drinking. Such repeat offenders are one of the biggest menaces to society and because of this; Mizer will be spending most of his life in jail. The state has also claimed that they will prosecute anyone else just as aggressively is they trifle with the law and disregard the safety of the citizens by drinking and driving.