In 2024, 11,904 people died in alcohol-impaired driving crashes, representing approximately 30% of all traffic fatalities that year. According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), these crashes resulted in an average of one death about every 44 minutes.
Convictions of DUI can have consequences that go beyond the initial arrest or court case. Depending on the circumstances, a conviction may affect a person’s driver’s license, insurance costs, employment, finances, and criminal record. But how long does a DWI stay on your record?
Let’s take a closer look at the long-term effects of a DUI and how they can affect different areas of a person’s life. [Read more…] about Understanding the Long-Term Effects of a DUI
