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Viliame Temo had more than twice the legal alcohol limit in his blood when he slammed into a power pole writing-off his 35000 car. A Northland man who killed a pregnant teenager after crashing into a parked car while almost four times the drink-drive limit has been jailed for four years and six months.

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A dairy farm worker who crashed his car into an irrigation ditch pleaded guilty in the Ashburton District Court yesterday to driving carelessly and with excess breath alcohol.

. Read about legal alcohol limits and penalties for drink-driving in the official New Zealand road code. About 645am on Sunday October 17 2021 the 52. A Waimahaka farm worker assaulted an ambulance officer after a drunken crash then seriously injured himself in another drunken crash five months later.

Beyond words is how a Waikato road policing officer describes a drunk drivers behaviour as she sped through a rural crash scene putting emergency workers at risk. Constable Hurn is back on night shift catching up with a bail breach and picking up the pieces following two serious crashes. He has been disqualified from driving for six months and made to pay reparations.

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1 hour agoBy Guy Williams. Drunk driving is a factor in 30 of all fatal car crashes in New Zealand. Michael Roger Wardell 32 appeared in the Dunedin District Court yesterday where he pleaded.

The 23-year-old Blenheim man was more than three times over the legal alcohol limit when he crashed on Main St about 425am on Sunday. Data is for all crashes. A high-speed crash caused by a novice and inebriated driver could have easily resulted in multiple fatalities a court has heard.

A truck driver who ploughed into nine parked cars near Dunedin Airport was drunk. Seven-time convicted drink-driver Brent Aickin has been sentenced to two years and 11 months in prison over the east Auckland crash that claimed the life of his passenger. Photo Bevan Conley.

Bay of Plenty police officer admits drunk careless driving which caused crash on duty. Annual alcohol and drug crash statistics. The Minister of Transport has confirmed that anyone convicted of two or more offences within five years will have one of the locks installed in their car and anyone caught driving with a.

Alcohol contributes to around 30 percent of New Zealands fatal road crashes and AT and NZ Police are. In the early hours of March 12 Matthew.

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