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‘This doesn’t magically make roads safer’: Readers clash over lower drink-drive limit

Proposals for lower drink-drive limits have divided our community, sparking debate over safety and practicality

Raccontata daindependent.co.uk

Timeline cronologica

1. martedì 6 gennaio 2026·independent.co.uk
   

   Eye tests for drivers over 70 and tighter alcohol limits could be introduced

   The government’s road safety strategy aims to reduce deaths and serious injuries on Britain’s roads by 65 per cent by 2035

2. martedì 6 gennaio 2026·independent.co.uk
   

   Drink-drive limit set to be slashed in England and Wales

   The drink-drive limit in England, Wales and Northern Ireland is currently the highest in Europe

3. mercoledì 7 gennaio 2026·independent.co.uk
   

   Drivers warned as drink-drive limit set to be cut in England and Wales

   The drink-drive limit in England, Wales and Northern Ireland is currently the highest in Europe

4. mercoledì 7 gennaio 2026·independent.co.uk
   

   Drivers warned not to drink at all as limit set to be slashed in England and Wales

   Transport minister Lillian Greenwood urges pubgoers to leave cars at home or have an alcohol-free beverage

5. giovedì 8 gennaio 2026·independent.co.uk
   

   Rural pubs fear stricter drink-drive limit will impact business

   The drink-drive limit may be reduced to 22 micrograms in England and Wales, bringing those nations into line with Scotland

6. giovedì 8 gennaio 2026·independent.co.uk
   

   ‘This doesn’t magically make roads safer’: Readers clash over lower drink-drive limit

   Proposals for lower drink-drive limits have divided our community, sparking debate over safety and practicality