May 5, 2008

Repeat Drunk Driving Offenders on the Rise in Ohio

New data from the state bureau of motor vehicles, shows more than 40% of drivers arrested for an OVI (Operating a Vehicle While Impaired) last year had a previous OVI arrest.

Mothers Against Drunk Driving is advocating a bill requiring all convicted drunk drivers have an interlock system installed in their car. It's passed the state senate, but is held up in the Ohio house of representatives.

Watch the story on WTVG-TV Toledo.

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