Driver arrested after crash with alcohol level three times legal limit

Summarised from Belfast Live's report · Updated 25 Oct, 13:31 · Archive

A driver has been arrested after a crash in East Belfast while more than three times the legal alcohol limit.

Belfast Live reports that a driver arrested following a crash in East Belfast on Saturday night had an alcohol level more than three times the legal limit. Police received a public report of the collision and located the vehicle through Neighbourhood and Local Policing Officers.

The driver provided a lower evidential breath sample of 111mg per 100ml of breath following arrest. The legal limit in Northern Ireland is 35 microgrammes per 100ml of breath. A PSNI spokesperson said the driver would appear in court and reiterated: 'Never ever drink and drive'.

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• Arrest after driver 'three times the legal limit' involved in crash in East Belfast"The message remains clear: Never ever drink and drive"Belfast Live · 25 Oct, 13:19

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