Drugged Driving Arrests Increasing

Drinking and driving is a known offense but the Ohio State Highway Patrol is also cracking down on drugged driving.

According to The Ohio State Highway Patrol, “there were 3,915 drugged driving crashes in Ohio during 2019. Of the 1,041 fatal crashes, 35 percent had at least one driver or pedestrian test positive for an illegal or prescription drugs.”

Whether you have had a few drinks or used prescription drugs that can impair your driving and reflexes, it is vital to avoid driving at all costs.

One arrest or worse, a fatal accident, can be life-changing and troopers are out and ready to make arrests.

Stay safe and stay home but if you do find yourself facing charges, contact us immediately.