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Tag: drink driving legislation

Drink drive law turns 50

Drink drive law turns 50

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Thousands of lives have been saved since the Department for Transport (DfT) introduced the maximum legal drink drive limit 50 years ago this weekend (7th October 1967). Continue reading Drink drive law turns 50

Posted on 08/10/201708/10/2017Author davepickeringCategories North Edinburgh News, UncategorizedTags Department for Transport, drink driving legislation, road safety, Westminster
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