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Drink Drive Deaths - highest since 2009

Monday, July 31, 2023
Drink Drive Deaths - highest since 2009 » read more

Summer Drink Drive Blitz for Scotland

Thursday, June 29, 2023
A crackdown on drink and drug driving by Police Scotland launches this week. Latest figures show that motorists caught ‘driving under the influence’ (DUI) has increased by a third in the past five years. » read more

Breath tests rise in Northern Ireland

Wednesday, May 31, 2023
New figures show that 34,611 roadside breath tests were carried out by Police in Northern Ireland in 2022. This is an increase of 3% compared with 2021. » read more

Breath Tests set to Double this December

Wednesday, November 30, 2022
Drivers are being warned their chances of a breathalyser test are about to double. » read more

Drink drive deaths double in Scotland

Friday, October 28, 2022
Deaths on Scotland’s roads has doubled in the last ten years » read more

How to use a breathalyzer

Thursday, October 13, 2022
How a breathalyzer works and how to use it. How to read breathalyzer test results and breathalyzer readings. » read more

Increase in Breath Testing by PSNI

Thursday, May 26, 2022
Figures released today show that 33,482 roadside breath tests were carried out by PSNI in 2021. Whilst this is an increase of 16% compared with 2020, tests were down significantly that year due to the Covid pandemic. » read more

Drunk drivers cause 15% of road deaths

Thursday, February 24, 2022
The number of fatalities in road accidents where the driver was over the drink drive limit decreased slightly in 2020 to 220 - down from 230 the previous year. » read more

Driving under the influence increased by 23%

Tuesday, September 28, 2021
Driving under the influence (DUI) has increased by a shocking 23% compared with last year, according to the latest report from the Scottish government. » read more

Drink Drive Deaths and Serious Injuries Rise

Thursday, August 26, 2021
A Government report published today shows that 230 people were killed on Britain’s roads in 2019 where the motorist was over the drink drive limit. » read more