Breathalyser Designer Banned From Road After Drink-Driving Incident
A retired scientist who helped design breathalysers to catch drunken motorists has been banned from driving for 13 months after failing a roadside breath test.
(more…)A retired scientist who helped design breathalysers to catch drunken motorists has been banned from driving for 13 months after failing a roadside breath test.
(more…)In a survey of 1,000 motorists who were asked what the legal limit was, the average answer was 52 micrograms per 100 millilitres of breath. However, the actual limit is just 35.
Drink-drive limits should be cut in England and Wales due to the failure to reduce deaths from crashes, ministers have been told.
The number of crashes on UK roads involving a drink-driver has increased 4%, according to the latest official data.
(more…)The number of people killed in drink-driving incidents has risen to an eight-year high, according to government data.
Motorists are being issued with a drink-drive warning as police gear up for their annual summer crackdown.
More than four in 10 motorists are at risk of drink-driving on New Year’s Day, according to new research.
Almost a fifth of motorists believe it’s sometimes acceptable to drink-drive, as long as you “feel fine”.
(more…)Nearly 40% people have friends who they believe have driven despite being over the drink-drive limit, new research has found.
(more…)More than 80% British motorists would like to see the government introduce tougher penalties for those caught drink-driving.
Half of motorists think drink-drivers are more likely to be caught out during the run-up to Christmas than at any other time of the year, according to new research.
As the countdown to Christmas begins, drivers are being warned they are nearly three times more likely to be breathalysed in December than a normal month.