There will be no break for drunk drivers in B.C.
In case common sense wasn’t enough, these preliminary numbers should be.
I am all for any legislation that protects the general public from unnecessary danger, particularly in a case where common sense might sometimes be foggy.
The provincial government won’t soften its 10-month-old roadside administrative penalties for impaired driving, citing a 50-per-cent drop in drunk driving deaths since the rules took effect.
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Preliminary numbers show 30 deaths in alcohol-related crashes in the first seven months of the new regulations, down from an average of 61 fatalities in the same October-to-April period of the previous five years.
