drunk driving

Several witnesses told police they saw Armour driving on the sidewalk and off the road prior to hitting the tree.

On average, more than 10,000 people are killed each year from crashes involving alcohol.

In preparation for this weekend's Saint Patrick's Day holiday celebrations, the Casper Police Department are urging residents to plan ahead before getting behind the wheel.

At some point, Laghezza set the baby down — who was still in the car seat — and then could not find her, the affidavit says.

On Monday, troopers responded to a report of a vehicle traveling north in the southbound lanes of Interstate 25 near Casper.

Police say all of these crashes could have been prevented and its' fortunate they weren't much worse.

The Casper, Evansville and Mills police departments took part in the effort along with the Natrona County Sheriff's Office and Wyoming Highway Patrol.

With the holidays around the corner and residents off work for seasonal breaks, the Casper Police Department are reminding residents about the dangers of drunk and impaired driving.

Todd Hambrick was arrested Monday afternoon on a recommended DUI charge.

Flock was previously convicted of DUI in 2013, 2018 and 2019, police say.

Those DUI crashes accounted for 39% of traffic deaths reported during that holiday period.

Motorists need to pay attention to ongoing road construction projects during the Fourth of July weekend and throughout the summer.