If you plead guilty, you may hurt your chances of collecting damages from the other driver later. Or, you may help the other driver to collect damages from you. The chart below, prepared by the Highway Patrol, is a guide, but not a guarantee, of how many drinks it may take to raise your blood alcohol level to a percent that would be considered illegal when behind the wheel. Seat belts - You and your passengers can be given tickets for not wearing seat belts, but an officer can't stop you for that reason alone. Children under 4 years old or who weigh less than 40 pounds must be protected by a special safety seat.
Laws are in the process of all passengers front and back to wear seat belts.
A check-up may be a good idea for both you and your passengers. You could be injured and not know it right away. At least call your doctor or another health care provider for help in deciding what your needs may be. Your automobile insurance may pay your health care bills. First, you may need to call the HP or the local police.