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Consequences of Drink Driving

If you have been found guilty of drink driving you may have to face a ban from driving or could be imprisoned. Also, your car will either be left at the location of the police stop or it could also be seized, depending on the decision of arresting officer. If it seized you may need to pay a fee to release it.

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Consequences of Drink Driving

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  1. Consequences of Drink Driving

  2. Road Safety Act: • Following the establishment of the Road Safety Act, the first drink driving ban took place in Britain in 1967. The rule applies to anyone and the person is unfit to drive if he is found with more than 80mg of alcohol per 100ml of blood. The ban itself makes a logical sense as if we analyze there are almost 1,000 deaths caused by drink-drive – annually, in the UK alone.

  3. Road Safety Act: • If you have been stopped by police while driving is either because you committed a traffic offense that leads to making them think, you have been drinking. They might ask you for a breath test and if you have been found intoxicated more than the prescribed amount in rules by law, you will be taken to a police station and asked to take another breath test for analysis, and, if in result you’re still over the limit, you will be charged with driving under the influence of being drunk.

  4. Consequences of Drink Driving on License.

  5. Punishment: • If you have been found guilty of drink driving you may have to face a ban from driving or could be imprisoned. Also, your car will either be left at the location of the police stop or it could also be seized, depending on the decision of arresting officer. If it seized you may need to pay a fee to release it. 

  6. 14 Years of Imprisonment: It may cost you 14 years of imprisonment, an unlimited fine, driving ban for a minimum of 2 years, an extended driving test before your license is returned or you might not get your license back automatically if you’re considered as a high-risk offender.

  7. 3 Months of Imprisonment with Fine: • The penalty varies from the condition that you’ve been found drunk in. For example, if you’ve been found being in charge of a vehicle while unfit through drink or above the legal limit, you may get a penalty as 3 months of imprisonment, fine up to £ 2,500 and a driving ban for a while. On the other hand, it varies If the situation includes death caused by careless driving while you’re drunk.

  8. Bad Impact of Conviction: • Owning a convicted driving license may cause you Another problem. You might face issues because of license cancellation while traveling or driving to work. It can draw a bad impact on the employer for a new job or the current one even. As the conviction is visible on your driving license forever. It also leads to a company vehicle being withdrawn until your license ban period.

  9. License Cancelation affecting your Insurance Rates

  10. Plenty of Reasons: • There is a list consisting of plenty of reasons that affect your car insurance. The violations are not just negative for your license or insurance but are also, dangerous to yourself or other’s life, while driving when you’re drunk, comes in one of the topmost violations. Which without a doubt, create a negative impact on your insurance payment or to buy one car insurance for yourself, your job and also your license reputation. The safety risks as undeniable severe, all these penalties are extremely serious to be faced and in many cases these incidents are lethal.

  11. Pay a High Fee: • If your license gets convicted due to being caught while drunk driving, your current insurance company might not renew your insurance policy or may increase the rates of your premium up to 78% on average. That can lead you to pay a high fee every month for your car insurance? However, the increment of the rates depends on the severity of the situation you have been found guilty in, the more the points of conviction on your license the more are the chances of your premiums getting high.

  12. ­Insurance Cancelation Due to Drunk Driving.

  13. Higher Risk: • As a convicted driver, you’re considered to be a higher risk and offender to violate the rules and some companies might refuse or even cancel your insurance due to the severity of your conviction situation. For example, if you have been found with a very high rate of alcohol dose or have caused severe injury or death due to accident while driving.

  14. Websites: • In this case, you need to look for any other company that does provide cheap car insurance for convicted driversand gets a quick car insurance quote through a car insurance comparison website.

  15. Ensurance Compare: • As, if you contact multiple companies looking for car insurance comparison quotes, you’ll end being disappointed by not being able to find the suitable yet instant car insurance quotes. Ensurance compareis the best car insurance comparison site, which can help you find cheap car insurance for convicted drivers.

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