Nearly a third of the respondents to a AAA survey said that they have driven drowsy at least once in the past month. In fact, they admitted that they were so drowsy that they had trouble keeping their eyes open. Virginia residents should know that drowsy driving is a frequent cause of accidents. A 2018 AAA study found that it contributes to 9.5% of crashes, though that percentage may be higher because drowsiness may go unreported.
The role of the juvenile defense attorney
A juvenile involved in the legal system is a stressor for the entire family. You may wonder how this will affect them now and in the future. You may feel that you let them down as a parent. Recognizing the severity of these situations is good and can empower you to find a strong advocate for your child.
