Drugged driving is a national crisis. Officials do little to stop it
San Francisco Chronicle · Jennifer Gollan, Sriharsha Devulapalli ·
America once waged war on drunk driving. Now, about 30 people a day are killed in crashes involving drugs — and officials are failing to confront the carnage.
Desperate to get a pulse, deputies pumped Madden Ohlwiler’s tiny chest.
“Please tell me, is my son OK? Is my husband OK?” cried Madden’s mother, Hayley.
Seconds earlier, she and her husband, Kyle, had been walking Madden in his stroller through their Orange County neighborhood. They heard a rumbling noise and turned to see a sedan veer off the street at 50 mph, jump the curb and careen toward them on the sidewalk.
Read the full story at San Francisco Chronicle · All coverage of this story