Many of our Philadelphia readers probably know that there are many ways in which a driver can catch the unwanted attention of a police officer. Infractions as simple as a busted taillight or failure to use a turn signal are enough for a police officer to initiate a traffic stop. Speeding is another problem, and […]
Category: Field Sobriety Tests
Driver Hits Tree In A Lawn Near Philadelphia Charged With Dui
Some of our readers may have heard by now that after an accident in nearby Whitemarsh a Philadelphia man may be looking for a good field sobriety test defense attorney. According to reports, the 46-year-old man was found in the lawn of a home in that area, his vehicle having been crashed into a tree. […]
Woman Suspected Of Dui In One Vehicle Crash Near Philadelphia
There are a number of ways a DUI stop could occur in Pennsylvania. If police observe a vehicle break almost any traffic law they will have a valid reason to stop that vehicle. If a traffic accident occurs between two or more vehicles and police detect the scent of alcohol on a driver, that traffic […]
Three Dui Arrests In Pennsylvania During 24 Hour Period
Most of our Philadelphia readers probably think that DUI arrests are some of the most common that police make, and they may be right. There is no doubt that even though many states, including Pennsylvania, consider drinking and driving to be one of the main focuses of policing the nation’s roadways, there are still thousands […]
Pennsylvania Officials Case May Turn On Reliability Of Evidence
Our readers who are familiar with Philadelphia DUI field tests probably know that there are a number of different techniques used during this process, including a breath test for determining a person’s blood alcohol content, commonly known as a breathalyzer test. Although by no means the only technique used during field sobriety tests in Philadelphia, […]
Pennsylvania Man Arrested For Dui Field Sobriety Test Is Absent
Based on impressions gleaned from TV, many people may have an idea how a DUI traffic stop typically proceeds. If Pennsylvania police officer suspects a driver is under the influence of alcohol, he or she will usually ask the suspect to undergo field sobriety tests, in addition to a Breathalyzer test. Typical field sobriety tests […]