Crime / drunk driving DUI Arrests of Women Up 30% in Decade By Newser Editors and Wire Services Posted Aug 19, 2009 12:42 PM CDT Copied Diane, left, and Daniel Schuler are seen posing for a photo on their wedding day. Diane Schuler was drunk and high on marijuana when she crashed and killed herself and 7 others. (AP Photo) The number of women charged with driving under the influence has increased nearly 30% during the past decade, Transportation Department officials said today, while the number of men fell 7.5% in the same period. The department says the number of impaired women involved in a fatal crash increased in 10 states from 2007 to 2008. (More drunk driving stories.) Report an error