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What is the current drink drive limit in England?

Currently the drink drive limit is 80 milligrams of alcohol for every 100 millilitres of blood. Alternatively the limits are 35 μg per 100ml of breath or 107 mg per 100ml of urine. There has been a lot of call for England, Northern Ireland and Wales to lower their drink drive limits ...

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If I get caught speeding while driving abroad, will points be added to my UK licence?

The rules surrounding the transferring of penalty points that have been accrued abroad are quite complicated. Originally, if a European police officer stops a British driver for a motoring offence, the officer can issue an on the spot fine and escort the motorist to a cash point. However, under current ...

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How long does alcohol stay in your system for?

More than half of drink drivers are caught the day after drinking. It can reasonably be presumed that the majority of these drivers do not mean to break the law, but rather think they have slept off the alcohol and are safe to drive the morning after. Credit West Midlands Police ...

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How long do I have to declare a drink driving conviction for?

You have to declare a drink driving conviction, or indeed, any motoring offence, to your insurer for five years. Endorsements such as DD40, DD60 and DD80 convictions (dangerous/reckless driving) must stay on your licence for four years from conviction, while less serious offences must stay on you licence for four years from the ...

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Will attending a drink drive rehabilitation course bring down the cost of my car insurance premium?

Technically, attending a drink drive rehabilitation course will not bring down the cost of your car insurance premium – but it is still well worth doing. Taking a course can reduce the length of your ban, which means you can get back on the road quicker and you will also ...

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