drink-driving

Scots say England should cut Drink Drive li...

Dec 05, 2019Comments off

Today marks the fifth anniversary of the drink drive limit being lowered in Scotland – and 80% of Scots say the rest of the UK

Breathalysers must be available in all new ...

Nov 21, 2019Comments off

Breathalysers must be able to be fitted into all new cars from 2022 following a landmark decision by the European Council. The technology, that could prevent drink-drivers from starting

Drink Drive: Fatalities up 25%

Aug 29, 2019Comments off

A Government report published yesterday (28 August 2019)* shows that the number of people killed in road accidents where the motorist was over the drink

‘Decisive action’ needed to sto...

Aug 27, 2019Comments off

More than 5,000 people have been caught drink-driving on at least two occasions in the past four years, new figures show. The DVLA figures, obtained

75% of all EU traffic prosecutions are from...

Aug 13, 2019Comments off

It’s official…  Police in France prosecute more British drivers than any other country! The UK signed up to a scheme in 2017, which allows authorities

Roadside breath tests to rise in June

May 31, 2019Comments off

Motorists are being issued with a drink-drive warning as police gear up for their annual Summer crackdown. The number of roadside breath tests carried out

Drink Drive Deaths Up 45% In Two Years

Feb 18, 2019Comments off

The number of people killed in road accidents where the driver was over the drink drive limit has risen 45% in two years. Provisional figures

90% of the UK public would support breathal...

Dec 04, 2018Comments off

The UK’s biggest online garage and car repair marketplace has revealed that 90% of drivers would support a breathalyser installed in cars to prevent drink

Drivers Three Times More Likely To Be Breat...

Dec 03, 2018Comments off

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

Lower drink-driving limit has ‘little eff...

Oct 08, 2018Comments off

The reduction in Scotland’s drink-driving limit has had little effect on the level of deaths and accidents on the nation’s roads, according to a new