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Back To School: Device Stops Teens From Texting & Driving

Most kids know using a mobile phone while driving is a bad idea, but nearly 60-percent of high school seniors admitted in a recent CDC study that they text while driving. Now a new free app called DriveScribe is a game-changer. It takes the mobile phone and turns it from detractor into driving coach and rewards teens for safe driving.

CBS4–2012/08/24

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Gas Prices Rise Across S. Florida

Dropping by the gas station to fill up your tank may have you doing a double-take when you see the prices. Gas prices are rising across the Sunshine State and the rest of the nation.

CBS Miami–2012/08/06

Victims of drunk driving crashes spent Wednesday thanking the doctors and staff who saved their lives. (Source: CBS4)

Drunk Driving Victims Thank Ryder Trauma Staff

Drunk driving is unfortunately a constant reality in South Florida. The crashes drunk drivers cause are sometimes deadly, but thanks to the work of those at the Ryder Trauma Center many people live. Some of those survivors paid tribute to the hospital staff Wednesday.

CBS4–2012/05/16

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5 Tips To Save Gas

Check out these tips from EcoMedia on how to save energy on the road, which in turn could help you spend less on gas.

2012/03/23

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Police Arrest Over 30 In Largest S. Miami DUI Checkpoint

Police made 34 arrest Friday and early Saturday morning along US 1 as part of one of the largest south Miami DUI checkpoint initiatives.

CBS4–2011/12/10

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Police Conduct Largest S. Miami DUI Checkpoint

Police pulled over drivers along US 1 looking for licenses and registrations, and less than 15 minutes into the operation one person was led away in handcuffs.

CBS4–2011/12/09

Police arrested and charged Edwin Victor Vilchez in connection with the road rage incidents. (Source:MDPD)

Police Arrest Man In Road Rage, Hit & Run Incidents

The Florida Highway Patrol is investigating a road rage incident, which resulted in several hit and run accidents, including one where the man allegedly pulled a gun on another motorist.

CBS4–2011/11/26

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Man Arrested After Suspected Road Rage Incident

The Florida Highway Patrol is investigating a road rage incident where a man allegedly pulled a gun on another motorist.

CBS4–2011/11/25

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South Florida Drivers Worst? Insurer Says Not Quite

A major insurance company has included some South Florida cities in it’s national report on America’s Best Drivers, but before you shake your head in disbelief, be assured it’s not a good thing, and you might consider not driving in Hialeah if you like your car.

CBS Miami–2011/09/02

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Officers Arrest Drunk Drivers At So. Fla. DUI Checkpoints

Police set up numerous DUI checkpoints Thursday as thousands of South Floridians flocked to area bars to celebrate St. Patrick’s Day with green beer.

CBS4–2011/03/17

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