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RAC Foundation says crack down on drinking and driving
Following the Association of Chief Police OfficersТ report of individuals arrested for drinking and driving over the Christmas and New Year 2006-06 period rising to 10,595 including England, Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland, the RAC Foundation has launched its plan to halt the rise the number of deaths associated with this phenomenon and aid its decrease. Over the same short period the number of people arrested for driving under the influence of drugs was 178 in England and Wales car insurance tesco.
Deaths arising from drink and drug driving numbered 590 in 2006. In order to tackle this increasing problem RAC Foundation suggests the following measures.
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More efficient targeting of police traffic resources to create a more visible, stronger disincentive. They believe that motorists feel they can Сget away with itТ because there are not the police around to catch them.
The Government should continue a more targeted anti drink-driving campaign all year long, not just at the high risk periods.
A separate and high profile advertising campaign across all media should be researched and carried out specifically aimed at those who take drugs and drive to stress that it is as irresponsible as drinking and driving. car insurance tesco
Encouragement of Сdesignated driverТ practices, where it is positively encouraged for those driving not to drink.
Increased use of technology with in-car sensors that lock the ignition if the driverТs breath contains alcohol.
Different penalties and greater police powers, including requiring attendance on training courses, or for persistent offenders, to retake their driving test and the ability of police to require a breath test at the scene which could be used as evidence.
Improved public transport is needed at those hours of highest risk, late evening through to the early hours, to provide viable alternatives to drink-driving.
Following the Association of Chief Police OfficersТ report of individuals arrested for drinking and driving over the Christmas and New Year 2006-06 period rising to 10,595 including England, Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland, the RAC Foundation has launched its plan to halt the rise the number of deaths associated with this phenomenon and aid its decrease. Over the same short period the number of people arrested for driving under the influence of drugs was 178 in England and Wales car insurance tesco.
Deaths arising from drink and drug driving numbered 590 in 2006. In order to tackle this increasing problem RAC Foundation suggests the following measures.
car insurance tesco
More efficient targeting of police traffic resources to create a more visible, stronger disincentive. They believe that motorists feel they can Сget away with itТ because there are not the police around to catch them.
The Government should continue a more targeted anti drink-driving campaign all year long, not just at the high risk periods.
A separate and high profile advertising campaign across all media should be researched and carried out specifically aimed at those who take drugs and drive to stress that it is as irresponsible as drinking and driving. car insurance tesco
Encouragement of Сdesignated driverТ practices, where it is positively encouraged for those driving not to drink.
Increased use of technology with in-car sensors that lock the ignition if the driverТs breath contains alcohol.
Different penalties and greater police powers, including requiring attendance on training courses, or for persistent offenders, to retake their driving test and the ability of police to require a breath test at the scene which could be used as evidence.
Improved public transport is needed at those hours of highest risk, late evening through to the early hours, to provide viable alternatives to drink-driving.
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