DRINK DRIVING IN THE NEWS
BBC News and Sport Search: drink drive Bluetooth used to prevent crime
Bluetooth is used by Kent Police to send safety messages and crime prevention tips to the public.
Mon, 15 Mar 2010 16:27:00 GMT IT manager jailed for death crash
A 32-year-old IT manager who killed a man while speeding and over the drink driving limit in Hertfordshire is jailed.
Mon, 15 Mar 2010 13:17:23 GMT Kerala's love affair with alcohol
The BBC's Soutik Biswas on why Kerala has the heaviest per capita consumption of alcohol in India.
Fri, 12 Mar 2010 05:32:42 GMT Pair admit digger joyride rampage
Two men admit stealing diggers from a building site and causing damage as they raced them through Glasgow.
Wed, 10 Mar 2010 15:00:07 GMT Drink-drive friend killer jailed
A man is jailed for six years for crashing his van down a ravine, killing his friend, while drink driving.
Tue, 09 Mar 2010 14:47:35 GMT Everton player's drink-drive ban
Premier League footballer Steven Pienaar is banned from driving for 12 months after pleading guilty to drinking and driving.
Tue, 09 Mar 2010 11:38:14 GMT US anti-gay rights senator 'gay'
Roy Ashburn, a state senator who has voted against gay rights during his 14 years in office, announces he is gay.
Mon, 08 Mar 2010 23:35:19 GMT JPR guilty of drink-drive charge
Rugby legend JPR Williams pleads guilty to drink-driving, but a court hears he sucked coins to try to lower a breathalyser reading.
Mon, 08 Mar 2010 12:00:19 GMT Serial London drink-driver jailed
A serial drink-driver who lied to police and was determined to evade punishment "if humanly possible" is jailed.
Wed, 03 Mar 2010 13:57:42 GMT Rugby star Andy Powell in court
Welsh rugby star Andy Powell is due at Cardiff magistrates to face charges of drink driving following a golf buggy incident.
Tue, 02 Mar 2010 07:28:58 GMT IPCC to investigate custody death
The police watchdog is investigating after a man died in custody following a road crash in Lincolnshire.
Thu, 25 Feb 2010 13:20:40 GMT Dual carriageway death boy drunk
A coroner says it is troubling a schoolboy was served drink before being hit by a car on a dual carriageway.
Wed, 24 Feb 2010 18:15:57 GMT Police boss V-sign driver banned
A drink driver who made a two-fingered gesture to the chief constable of Durham Police is given a 12-week suspended sentence.
Tue, 23 Feb 2010 20:07:01 GMT Hamann guilty of drink driving
Former Liverpool and Manchester City star Dietmar Hamann was so drunk that he could not control his car, a court hears.
Tue, 23 Feb 2010 18:24:24 GMT Player charged with drink-driving
Everton FC's midfielder Steven Pienaar is charged with drink driving after being stopped in Liverpool city centre.
Tue, 23 Feb 2010 09:16:57 GMT Policeman on drink-drive charge
A Nottinghamshire police officer is suspended from duty after he is charged with drinking and driving.
Mon, 22 Feb 2010 11:59:46 GMT Girlfriend death crash man jailed
A Plymouth man who drove at 90mph along a 40mph road before he crashed, killing his 18-year-old girlfriend, is jailed.
Fri, 19 Feb 2010 14:18:23 GMT Cars seized in road safety blitz
Two cars are seized, a motorist is arrested and dozens others cautioned as part of a road safety operation in Derbyshire.
Fri, 19 Feb 2010 08:52:23 GMT Is it illegal to drink and ride a golf buggy?
Welsh rugby star Andy Powell has been charged with drink-driving after being arrested in a golf buggy at a motorway services. What are the rules on drinking and driving vehicles other than cars?
Tue, 16 Feb 2010 15:17:07 GMT Wales drop Andy Powell from team
Welsh rugby star Andy Powell is dropped from Wales' Six Nations squad following drink drive charges.
Mon, 15 Feb 2010 14:25:46 GMT
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