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All of Your Ignition Interlock Questions Answered

Answers to many of your questions about Ignition Interlocks and more can be found in our Smart Start blog. As a trusted industry leader recognized by State Authorities, national organizations and media publications throughout the years, Smart Start continues to help drivers stay safe on the road.

4 Big Questions to Ask When Choosing an Ignition Interlock Provider

April 10, 2023

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Are you facing DUI or DWI charges and need to choose an Ignition Interlock provider? When deciding which company to choose, it's important to know what questions to ask. You will find that there are a variety of providers who boast low…

3 Steps to Driving Again with an Ignition Interlock

3 Steps to Follow Before Installing an Ignition Interlock Device

March 31, 2023

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Are you under a court or state requirement to install an Ignition Interlock Device? Do you also have to obtain a restricted driver’s license (also known as an Ignition Interlock Limited License) or permit before or after installing the device? An Ignition Interlock is usually the first step in getting your driving privileges restored.

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How Can I Find an Affordable Ignition Interlock Device?

March 15, 2023

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Finding an affordable Ignition Interlock Device (IID) can seem impossible, especially with all the fees and extra costs associated with a drunk-driving charge.

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Can I Switch Ignition Interlock Providers

March 2, 2023

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Not happy with your current Ignition Interlock Device (IID) provider? Tired of hidden fees and terrible service? You don’t have to stick with a company that you feel you can’t rely on. If you’re in this situation, it’s time to switch Ignition Interlock providers.

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How Do I Get an Ignition Interlock Device Installed?

February 13, 2023

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Installing an Ignition Interlock Device is easy if you have the right information. Here's a quick overview of what you'll need.

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New Colorado DUI Law Allows Immediate License Reinstatement with Interlock Device

January 30, 2023

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Have you been convicted of a DUI in Colorado? As of January 1, 2023, you may immediately qualify for an early license reinstatement with an interlock-restricted license thanks to a new Colorado DUI law. Smart Start is here to help you get…