A person dies from an alcohol-related auto accident about every 48 minutes in the U.S. The yearly cost of alcohol-related wrecks is over $51 billion, so needless to say, driving while intoxicated is a major problem on American streets. Substance-related incidents typically involve operating a motor vehicle while under the influence of alcohol or other drugs. The violations might also include possessing an open container of alcohol in a motor vehicle or refusing to submit to a breathalyzer test, for example. Read on for detailed descriptions of what these offenses mean and what will likely happen to you if you are found guilty of one.
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