22. What is Drunk Driving?
Also known as – Driving Under the Influence ( DUI )
When you have more than 0.08% of alcohol in your blood
When you have more than 35ml per 100ml of alcohol in your
breath.
23. What is Drunk Driving?
Attempting to drive AFTER you have one ( or more ) of this!
37. What is in place to stop them?
Current Laws
1st Time Offender - fined up to $5000 or
6 months imprisonment .
2nd Time Offender - fined up to $10,000 or
1 year imprisonment.
38. What is in place to stop them?
3rd Time Offender – Punishments x3
$30,000 fine or up to 3 years imprisonment
and license may be revoked.
Offenders causing death or serious injuries may
be sentenced for up to 6 strokes of the cane.
39. Ineffective Laws will be changed!
Despite the laws, there is no decrease
in the arrests due to drink driving.
41. Why toughen Laws?
Deter and Prevent repeat
offenders.
Scare off possible drunk drivers.
Making it more effective.
42. Toughened Laws
1st Time offenders –
Fined up to $8000 or 6 months imprisonment
20 hours of CIP
Licence revoked for up to 1 year
Offenders must install an ignition interlock device in
their vehicle
43. Toughened Laws
2nd Time offenders –
Fined up to $10000 or 12 months imprisonment
50 days mandatory imprisonment
Licence revoked for up to 2 years
44. Toughened Laws
3rd Time offenders –
Fined up to $30000 or 3 years imprisonment
100 days mandatory imprisonment
Licence revoked Permanently.
45. How do the Changes help?
People can’t afford the high fines
Ignition Interlock prevents them from
driving while drunk
Mandatory sentences will force companies
to fire convicted employees.
47. Campaigns on Drink Driving
Complimentary taxi vouchers and
chauffeur service
Free or subsidized valet services
and overnight parking
48. Campaigns on Drink Driving
Working with Ministry of Health (MOH)
and Health Promotion Board (HPB) to
create a health guide
Entertainment outlet operators to
operate taxi services
49. Campaigns on Drink Driving
Students Against Drink Driving (SADD)
movement
Campaign videos being hosted on sites
such as YouTube and Facebook
51. Campaigns on Drink Driving
Although a lot of effort is put in to raise
awareness about Drunk Driving, the
Statistics show us otherwise
Campaigns are deemed INEFECTIVE.