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Police crackdown on festive drink-driving

Each year the Police make a big effort to stop as many drink drivers as they can during the Christmas period. This year has been no different, reports are saying that more than 110 drivers being arrested on suspicion of drink-driving since 1 December by the Avon and Somerset police force. The Police in the [...]

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Pubs and bars use battle drink-driving with free fruit juice

Pubs & clubs in Angus are being urged to offer free or reduced priced soft drinks in order to try and help prevent drink driving. All venues which participate in the scheme will offer cheap or free juices to anyone who is driving 2 or more people home. During last years Christmas crackdown by the Police saw [...]

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Can your ipod tell if your too drunk to drive with iBreath ?

A company has now released a new accessory for the ipod call “The iBreath Breathalyser”, which is now on sale in the UK for £55. The iBreath said to work with ipods and iphones allows the user to take their own alcohol breath test to make sure they aren’t “over the limit”. However there are warnings about [...]

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Driver fined and banned for drink driving offense

A driver from Hamilton was found to be more than two-times over the drink-drive limit, has been fined and disqualified from driving. The driver in question was caught on the 4th of October 2008 with 83 microgrammes of alcohol per 100 millilitres of breath. The current legal limit is just 35 microgrammes per 100 millilitres. In [...]

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Woman charged with drink driving after accident on M27

A motorist has been charged with a drink driving offence after being involved in an accident on the M27. The accident which brought the M27 to a halt was caused when the driver crashed into the central reservation on the M27 yesterday morning. Her car came to a stop in the central lane of the M27 motorway [...]

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Random breath tests for drivers

It has been reported in the media today that drivers could soon be breathalysed at random and anyone even close to the limit will stand a much greater chance of being convicted.  This all comes about under new plans to give police more power to tackle the problem of drink driving. There idea is to [...]

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