Latest News from the World of Breathalyzers
Breath tests down in Northern Ireland - but more drivers over the limit
Tuesday, January 31, 2023
New figures show that police in Northern Ireland conducted 9,343 roadside breath tests during their Christmas drink drive campaign – an decrease of 2.7% over the previous festive period. Just ...
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Breath Tests set to Double this December
Wednesday, November 30, 2022Drivers are being warned their chances of a breathalyser test are about to double. In December last year, Police in England and Wales stopped 37,067 motorists on suspicion of drink driving - more ...
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Roadside breath tests have slumped to their lowest level on record.
Wednesday, November 23, 2022
Roadside breath tests have slumped to their lowest level on record.
New data published by the Home Office shows that in 2021 just 224,162 motorists were breathalysed by Police in England and ...
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Drink drive deaths double in Scotland
Friday, October 28, 2022
The number of drink drive deaths on Scotland’s roads has doubled in the last ten years. A report from Transport Scotland shows there were 20 fatalities in 2020 (the latest year for whic ...
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AlcoSense Excel wins Auto Express Group Test
Tuesday, October 18, 2022
ALCOSENSE EXCEL WINS AUTO EXPRESS GROUP TEST
AlcoSense has grabbed the top two places in a breathalyser product group test by leading car magazine, Auto Express.
The AlcoSense Ex ...
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How to use a breathalyzer
Thursday, October 13, 2022
How alcohol is processedWhen you drink, alcohol is absorbed into the blood stream through your mouth and throat but mostly through the stomach and small intestine. The more you drink, the more a ...
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How to choose the best breathalyzer
Friday, September 16, 2022
Choose the best breathalyzerWhat is the best breathalyzer for home use? There is a wide range of personal breathalyzers available, ranging in price from £3 to over £250. A good consumer breath tes ...
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20 times more likely to be breathalysed in France
Tuesday, August 16, 2022
British motorists are being warned they are TWENTY times more likely to be breathalysed by Police in France, compared to the UK.
And with the French drink drive limit ...
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6,480 killed or injured in drink drive crashes
Wednesday, August 03, 2022
There were 220 deaths on Britain’s roads in 2020 where a motorist was over the drink drive limit, only slightly down on ten years previously when there were 240 fatalities.
Drunk dr ...
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AlcoSense Calls for Lower Drink Drive Limit
Tuesday, July 05, 2022
The managing director of AlcoSense Laboratories has called for the drink drive limit to be reduced by three quarters to remove ‘legal but lethal’ drivers from our roads.
T ...
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