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driving while intoxicated

noun as in drunk driving

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At the time of Saturday’s incident, he was awaiting trial on charges of driving while intoxicated and domestic battery, according to the Orange County district attorney’s office.

In June, Timberlake was arrested on the suspicion of driving while intoxicated through the tony city on Long Island in New York.

From Salon

He also emphasized the fact that impaired driving, in contrast to driving while intoxicated, is a non-criminal charge.

Justin Timberlake is nearing a resolution in his driving while intoxicated case, months after he was arrested in the Hamptons.

In that hearing, he denied driving while intoxicated, which in New York carries penalties including up to a year in jail, and had his driving licence suspended in the state, which is standard procedure after a DWI arrest.

From BBC

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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