Fresh calls for lowering of drink-drive limit
0 Have your say Road safety and health experts along with the emergency services have called on the Government to lower the drink-drive limit in England and Wales. The move follows new statistics which show that drink-driving figures have shown no improvement since 2010.
The figure of 240 people killed in collisions where at least one driver was over the drink-drive limit is unchanged from 2013.
The new campaign for a lower limit is being led by the Institute of Alcohol Studies (IAS) and supported by a number of stakeholders including the RAC Foundation, the AA, IAM RoadSmart Brake, PACTS... read more
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