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The maximum penalties for being in charge of a vehicle with excess alcohol are:
- 10 penalty points; and
- discretionary disqualification; and
- a fine of up to £2,500; and/or
- 3 months imprisonment.
Index of Offences
- Being in charge of a vehicle with excess alcohol
- Careless driving/driving without due care
- Disqualification from driving
- Drink Driving
- Driving While Disqualified
- Failing to provide a specimen of breath
- Failing to stop/report an accident
- Mobile phone use
- Seat belts
- Speeding
- Traffic lights
- Totting Up
- Using a vehicle without insurance
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