NTSB officials say it could've been prevented had their been an alcohol detection system in the drunk driver's car. Elizabeth Carey with AAA said it could prevent a lot more deaths on the road too.

Working with a consortium of partners across the auto industry, the NHTSA has revealed a very spiffy version of alcohol-detection technology that can identify booze in a driver`s bloodstream in ...

SPOKANE, Wash. – Washington is exploring new technology to prevent drunk driving with the Driver Alcohol Detection System for Safety.

WTSC says the system uses infrared light to analyze a driver’s naturally exhaled breath and determine whether alcohol is present.

The Driven to Protect | Washington initiative, a national effort to end drunk driving by using advanced in-vehicle alcohol detection technology, was launched by the Washington Traffic Safety ...

DAYTON — Imagine the night, after having a few drinks, when your car or truck won’t start because the installed passive blood alcohol monitoring system won’t allow it. That scenario seems a ...

OLYMPIA, Wash. — Developers of the "Driver Alcohol Detection System for Safety" (DADSS) said the technology could be offered as an option in some 2029 car models. DADSS consists of infrared ...