Minnesota Drunk Driving Laws

• BAC Limit: 0.08
• Enhanced Penalty BAC Level: 0.2
• Zero Tolerance Level: 0.02
• Implied Consent Law: Yes
• License Suspension 1st Offense: 90 Days
• License Suspension 2nd Offense: 180 Days
• License Suspension 3rd Offense: 1 Year
• Mandatory Jail Time: After 2nd Offense
• Mandatory Alcohol Education: No
• Mandatory Alcohol Treatment: After 3rd Offense
• Ignition Interlock Device: Yes
• Vehicle Confiscation: After 3rd Offense
• Hardship License: After 15 Days
• Open Container Law: For driver and passengers

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Former South Carolina star signs with Minnesota The Herald | HeraldOnline.com Stallworth is serving a 30-day jail sentence after pleading guilty to DUI manslaughter in the March 14 death of 59-year-old Mario Reyes. ... and more » more...

Hennepin County locking up far fewer juveniles Minneapolis Star Tribune, MN By PAUL WALSH, Star Tribune Homicide map: A comprehensive map of Minnesota homicides and links to crime stats, booking records and sex offender registrations. The number of people detained each day a more...

Two suffer injuries in I-29 rollover Sioux Falls Argus Leader, SD Two southwest Minnesota teens sustained life-threatening injuries in a rollover Sunday on Interstate 29 on the northwest side of Sioux Falls, the South Dakota Highway Patrol said. Michael Vos, 18, was driving more...

Two Minnesota teens injured in I-29 rollover Sioux Falls Argus Leader, SD Two southwest Minnesota teens sustained life-threatening injuries in a rollover Sunday on Interstate 29 on the northwest side of Sioux Falls, the South Dakota Highway Patrol said. Michael Vos, 18, was more...

Teen In Alcohol-Related Rollover Faces Vehicular Battery KELOLAND TV, SD 18-year-old Michael Vos of Holland, Minnesota is charged with felony vehicular battery, DUI, and other citations. He and a 16-year-old passenger from Pipestone, Minnesota are both in the hospital in cri more...