Ignition Interlock Device

In North Carolina, an Ignition Interlock Device (IID) is only required for a driver that is convicted of DWI with a 0.15% BAC or higher or if the driver has had more than one DWI offense within 7 years. An IID is a device that is similar to a breathalyzer that is installed in your…

In 2012, 25% of intoxicated drivers with a BAC of 0.08 to 0.14 who were involved in a fatal crash were repeat offenders. For drivers with a BAC of more than 0.15, that number jumped to 75%. In an attempt to cut down on the number of repeat offenses, especially among those who drive while…