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Christmas Drunk Driving Campaign Tolls More Than 9,000

01/24/09 00:19

A average of 300 drunk drivers a day were caught during the month long Christmas drunk drive campaign during the holidays (Dec. 1 - Jan. 1). Police cracked 9,148 people across England and Wales under the influence of alcohol or drugs. All of the arrested fellows was treated like a any other law offender, requiring them to give DNA and blood sample, driving ban for a year, fine and criminal records for drunk driving can bring harm to themselves and to others.

Link: More than 9,000 drink drivers caught during Christmas clampdown | Society | guardian.co.uk