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How do police measure drink drive levels?

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When Police pull a driver over, they are usually concerned with the drivers Blood Alcohol Content or Concentration.

They usually measure BAC in concentration of alcohol in the bloodstream and is measured as mass per volume.

For example, using the English drink drive limit a BAC of 0.8% means the same as 80 milligrams of alcohol for every 100 millilitres of blood.

Or if we use the drink drive limit in Scotland, a BAC of 0.05% means the same as 50 milligrams of alcohol for every 100 millilitres of blood.

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How much is drink drivers insurance?

Unfortunately we cannot give you a set amount of how much drink drivers insurance will cost as it is priced based on many different factors. It is true though that many insurers do not want to cover people who have drink driving convictions on their licence, so you will most likely ...

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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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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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Know Your Limits

New drink-drive limits are in the pipeline and designed to make more responsible drivers of us all, as well as making everyone around us, from passengers, pedestrians and even the neighbourhood cat, feel secure when someone is behind the wheel. The proposed new limits will see the level of alcohol ...

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