19 motorists nabbed for speeding and drink—driving
19 motorists nabbed for speeding and drink—driving
SINGAPORE: The Traffic Police rounded up 14 drink—drivers and five speedsters in a two and a half—hour operation, to clamp down on dangerous driving.
The island—wide operation started at 1:30am on Saturday.
Road blocks were set up in areas like Outram Road, Lavender Street and Sengkang East Drive.
More than 60 motorists took the breathalyzer test. Of them, 12 men and two women, between the ages of 23 and 60, failed the test.
They were subsequently arrested.
The highest breathalyzer result clocked three times the prescribed legal alcohol limit.
For the five summoned for speeding, the highest speed limit recorded was at 102 kilometers (km), more than 40km above the road speed limit.
— CNA/ck
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