Driver intoxication is one of the leading causes of automobile crashes in the country. No matter what the circumstances and what tragedies occur, drunk driving accidents are inexcusable because they could have been prevented by not drinking and driving. Rancano & Rancano will pursue drunk drivers who injure innocent people with zero tolerance.

USA DUI / Alcohol Satistics for 2001 - 2002

"Alcohol-related" means that a driver or pedestrian had a measurable Blood Alcohol Concentration (BAC)

• Total traffic fatalities – 42,850
  • Alcohol-related – 17,970 (42% of total) (49 per day) (1 every 30 minutes), a 6.1% 1-year increase; 3rd consecutive annual increase.
• Highest Blood Alcohol Concentration (BAC) in alcohol-related fatalities:
  • .01% - .07% – 2,335
  • .08% or higher – 15,635
• Average BAC of most intoxicated driver involved in alcohol-related fatal crashes – .16%
• Estimated alcohol-related traffic injuries - 513,000 (1 per minute)

California DUI / Alcohol Satistics for 2001

• Total traffic fatalities – 3,956
• Alcohol-involved fatalities – 1,569 (40% of total fatalities) (4 per day)
• Total traffic injuries – 305,827
• Alcohol-involved injuries – 31,806 (10.4% of total injuries) (1 every 17 minutes)
• 178,950 DUI arrests (not convictions)(490 per day) -- 8 arrests per 1,000 licensed drivers

If you’ve been injured in a accident by a drunk driver, your well being comes first.Your rights are next. At Rancano & Rancano we bring more than 10 years of experience representing victims of drinking related accidents. Our firm has successfully represented and fought for clients in numerous related cases. We will fiight until the end to make sure you receive full compensation for your losses. And we will go to trial to take on major corporations and insurance companies if necessary. Let us take care of every detail so you can concentrate on the most important part - your recovery.