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When Did Drink Driving Become Illegal In The UK?
Drink driving laws in the UK evolved over more than a century, from early legislation targeting visible drunkenness to the introduction of scientific breath testing and measurable alcohol limits. The Road Safety Act 1967 marked a pivotal shift by establishing the first statutory blood alcohol limit and roadside breathalyser system, transforming how authorities detect and prosecute impaired drivers.
JMW Solicitors LLP