DUI Arrest of Kennard Davis Jr. — A Strong Reminder of the Risks & Responsibilities on the Road
A recent incident involving BYU Cougars basketball player Kennard Davis Jr. has once again brought to light the serious consequences of suspected drunk driving — not just for those behind the wheel, but for everyone on the road.
On November 13, 2025, in Provo, Utah, Davis was involved in a car crash just before noon. According to responding police, the investigation into the wreck gave them probable cause to arrest him on suspicion of driving under the influence (DUI). Davis was treated for minor injuries, his car was impounded, and he was cited under DUI charges.
Why This Matters — Beyond the Headlines
The case of Kennard Davis Jr. serves as a stark example of how quickly a routine drive can become life-altering — not just for a driver, but for passengers, other motorists, and even entire families.
- Legal & Personal Consequences: A DUI arrest can bring criminal charges, license suspensions, skyrocketing insurance rates, and — in many cases — civil liability if someone is hurt.
- Unpredictable Outcomes: Even “minor” crashes can easily lead to serious injuries, wrongful death, or permanent disability. What starts as a mistake can quickly become a lifelong burden.
- Impact Beyond the Driver: Victims — whether passengers, other drivers, or pedestrians — often have to deal with medical bills, trauma, lost wages, and the emotional toll after the fact.
At Makkabi Law Group, we understand that the aftermath of accidents involving suspected DUIs or negligent driving can be overwhelming and complex. Our team is equipped to support you or your loved ones by:
- Conducting a thorough investigation to trace liability and reconstruct accident scenes.
- Documenting damages — from medical costs to long-term care, lost wages, pain and suffering, and emotional distress.
- Navigating insurance negotiations or lawsuits, helping ensure that victims and their families receive fair compensation.
- Offering compassionate support as you recover or process loss, allowing you to focus on healing rather than paperwork and legal stress.
The arrest of a high-profile athlete like Kennard Davis Jr. puts a spotlight — but the danger of impaired driving doesn’t discriminate. Every time someone gets behind the wheel intoxicated, lives are put at risk. If you or a loved one has been harmed by a driver under the influence, or by reckless or negligent behavior, you don’t have to face the aftermath alone.
Reach out to Makkabi Law Group — we’re here 24/7 to guide, protect, and fight for your rights so you — and your family — can begin to recover with dignity and support.