TY - JOUR PY - 2023// TI - Doctors call for drink driving limit to be lowered to match other European countries JO - BMJ A1 - Mahase, Elisabeth SP - p1552 EP - p1552 VL - 382 IS - N2 - The legal blood alcohol limit for drivers in England, Wales, and Northern Ireland should be reduced to bring it in line with other European countries, doctors have said. The call came in a motion passed at the BMA's Annual Representative Meeting in Liverpool. Apart from in Scotland, it's currently legal to drive in the UK with a blood alcohol concentration of up to 80 mg of alcohol per 100 ml of blood (80 mg/100 ml)1--the highest level in Europe. By contrast, the … Keywords: Ethanol impaired driving

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