On average someone is killed by a drunk driver every 40 minutes. In 2007, an estimated 12,998 people died in drunken driving related crashes.

Alcohol-related crashes in the United States cost the public an estimated $114.3 billion in 2000, including $51.1 billion in monetary costs and an estimated $63.2 billion in quality of life losses. Over 1.46 million drivers were arrested in 2006 for driving under the influence of alcohol or narcotics. The average cost of a DUI in Oregon is $8,000. 

With JOHNNY CAB you can avoid the risks associated with drinking and driving. Do the right thing and be responsible. Call a taxi, use a designated driver or call us. 877-503-5222 (JCAB)

Oregon DUI First Offense:

• Fine of $1,000 to $10,000
• 48 hours up to 1 year in jail (community service in lieu of jail time)
• Drivers license suspension for 1 year to 3 years
• Probation
• Addiction evaluation
• Attendance at a Victim Impact Panel
• Ignition interlock system mandatory on convictions of .08 or greater in order to reinstate a drivers license