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Friday, January 2, 2009

MSPs vote to reduce drink drive limit to 50mg

The Scottish Parliament has voted in favour of cutting the drink-driving limit to the equivalent of one glass of beer or wine. The move came after doctors urged Scotland's political parties to support reducing the limit from 80mg to 50mg per 100ml of blood. The plan was backed during a debate at Holyrood - although the issue is reserved to Westminster.
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