PART 1 - The drivers mental state: ALCHOL AND DRUGS
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What effect does alcohol have on a drivers behaviour
It slows down a drivers reactions
What effect does drinking alcohol have on a driver
it reduces concentration
If a motorist or a motercyclist is taking medication which may affect their driving, what should they do?
Seek medical advice in relation to driving
Which of the following is a possible consequence for a learner driver id they drive after drinking as little as one unit of alcohol?
A 3 mounth diqualification from driving
A driver is automatically disqualified from driving for how long if, on the a first offence, they f=refuse to provide a member of An Garda Síochána whith a sample of blood, urine or breath
4 years
What is the maximum disqualification period imposed in court when a learner driver has a blood alcohol concentration (BAC) level in excess of 80mg
6 years
What are the drink driving penalties for a learner driver with a blood alcohol concentrate (BAC) of 20mg to 80 mg per 100 millilitres of blood?
200 euro fine and 3 mounths driving disqualifiaction
What are the drink driving penalties for a professional driver holding a full car leceince found to have blood alcohol concentrate (BAC) of 20mg to 80 mg per 100 millilitres of blood?
200 euro fine and 3 mounths driving disqualifiaction
What are the drink driving penalties for a driver with a blood alcohol concentrate (BAC) of 80mg to 100mg per 100 millilitres of blood?
400 euro fine and 6 months driving diqualifiaction
What is the penalty for a driver who refuses to give breath, blood, or urine samples as evidence for a second offence to An Garda Síochána?
automatic disqualification for 6 years
Can an garda síochána conduct road side testing for drugs and alcohol in the mornings?
Yes, they can check anytime.
Along with an impairment test, what may a Gárda request if they suspect a driver of driving under the influence of drugs
a saliva sample
What is the maximum penalty on conviction for drug driving
5000 euro fine and 6 months prison
do the limits for drink and drug diving differ if detected in the mornings?
No, they are the same at all times
During what time periods can a driver be tested for drugs at a road sde checkpoint?
anytime of day or night.