Daily News | A Delco woman was killed by a six-time drunk driver. Now, a bill named for her has reformed Pa. DUI law.
, they swore they would fight to change state law so no other family would suffer at the hands of a repeat DUI offender.
It also mandates that judges sentence DUI offenders to consecutive prison terms after their second DUI conviction, putting them behind bars for longer. For the DeRosas, that’s the law’s most powerful tool — a measure like that would have kept the driver who killed their daughter off the road.crashed his father’s pickup truck head-on into a Subaru WRX driven by Eckman’s husband
“They took so much time to adjudicate him after his earlier DUI incidents, he was able to commit more and then get concurrent sentences,” Rich DeRosa said. “That means he essentially got off scot free for one of his violations. That was a loophole we wanted to close.”A family’s push to change Pennsylvania’s DUI law seemed like an easy win. But it died a slow death in Harrisburg.
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