After a vehicle sat at traffic light outside of Ocala, Florida while the light changed from red to green multiple times, a witness called police and it was discovered that a man had passed out while operating his vehicle.  This man was arrested in the early evening on Friday, and faces DUI charges. 
Deputy Micah Moore arrived at the scene around 7:30 [...]

While working on a fatal accident in Calhoun County the day before Christmas Eve, Florida authorities were struck by a drunk driver on the scene.  The DUI offender struck two vehicles.  One was a firetruck on site of the accident.  The drunk driver also struck a firefighter who was directing traffic away from the accident. 
The driver, 29-year-old [...]

On September 27, 2009, 60-year-old Michael Hickman of North Fort Myers, Florida was driving and collided with a vehicle carrying two nuns who taught at St. Andrews Catholic School in Cape Coral.  The two women, 80-year old Sister Karinne O’Malley and 84-year-old Sister Ann McFall were both killed at the scene of this Florida DUI accident. The only [...]

In 2006, a driver crashed into a road construction site and injured one of the maintenance workers on site.  A few months later, the worker died from of those injuries, which included broken legs and internal bleeding.  The driver, Elias Soto, was reported to have been laughing when he got out of his car, and [...]

After three years of waiting, sentencing has come through on a Florida DUI manslaughter case in Orlando.  23-year-old Malcom Barnes, a former UCF student, was charged with DUI and plead no contest in a November 20th hearing on an incident that occurred in October of 2006.
Three years ago, Barnes killed Andrew Brannon, a 19-year-old UCF student, [...]

On Thursday, November 5 2009, a Florida woman lost her driver’s license for life and was sentenced to 25 years in prison after a traffic accident in April.  Florida Highway Patrol investigated the accident, and assistant state attorney John Molchan prosecuted the case.
Pleading no contest to one count of DUI property damage, two counts of [...]

An off-duty Bonita Springs firefighter who was on medical leave for a non-work-related hand injury was arrested last week after an automobile crash in the Fort Myers, Florida area. Charged with a first offense of Florida DUI for driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs, 27-year-old Christopher Michael McDaniel caused property damage and was [...]

In Ocala this week, a motorcyclist was pulled over because the driver was naked and operating the vehicle erratically. A Marion County deputy spotted him early Tuesday on I-75, and later caught up to him at a red light to pull him over.  The driver couldn’t explain why he was naked, and didn’t recall where [...]

The extent of DUI covers more than just drivers of vehicles. Two bicyclists were cited in Florida DUI charges, after an officer noticed some cars ahead of him driving very slowly.  Apparently a bicyclist was in the middle of the lane with no reflective equipment or lights.  The bike’s operator, Oswaldo Davila, was swerving along the road, and [...]

Former Lafayette County Sheriff Dewayne Walker, 49, was charged with DUI in May of 2008 after being pulled over for driving 27 miles over the speed limit. According to Suwanee County court records, this offense was his third DUI and he had already been removed from office twice for public drunkenness.
Walker allegedly refused alcohol tests [...]