Question 1495 · Truck theory test
What are the drink driving penalties for a professional driver holding a full car licence and found to have a blood alcohol concentrate (BAC) of 20 mg to 80 mg per 100 millilitres of blood?
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Correct answer
€200 fine and 3 months driving disqualification.
Official explanation
Alcohol is a major factor in crashes that lead to death and injury. Research proves that even small amounts of alcohol affect your judgement and ability to drive. It is illegal to drive with alcohol levels above the legal limits.
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- Safe & responsible driving · Fitness to Drive
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