How to identify drunk driving
Drunk driving (drunk driving) is a serious traffic violation that not only endangers your own safety, but may also endanger the lives of others. In recent years, with the continuous improvement of laws and regulations, the identification standards and penalties for drunk driving have become increasingly strict. This article will combine the hot topics and hot content on the Internet in the past 10 days, analyze the identification standards of drunk driving from the legal, medical and social perspectives, and provide relevant data for reference.
1. Legal standards for determining drunk driving

According to the relevant provisions of the Road Traffic Safety Law of the People's Republic of China and the Criminal Law, the determination of drunk driving is mainly based on the blood alcohol content (BAC). The following are specific legal standards:
| Alcohol content (mg/100ml) | Legal recognition | Punishment measures |
|---|---|---|
| Below 20 | Does not constitute drunk driving | no penalty |
| 20-80 | Drinking and driving | Suspension of driver’s license, fines, and points deductions |
| 80 and above | drunk driving | Driving license suspension, criminal detention, fines |
2. Medical testing methods for drunk driving
Testing for drunk driving is usually done with a breathalyser or a blood test. Here is a comparison of the two methods:
| Detection method | Advantages | Disadvantages |
|---|---|---|
| breath alcohol test | Fast and non-invasive | There may be errors |
| blood test | Accurate results | Requires professional medical personnel to operate |
3. Social impact and case analysis of drunk driving
Drunk driving not only has serious consequences for individuals, but also has a profound impact on society. The following are the drunk driving related cases that have been hotly discussed on the Internet in the past 10 days:
| Case | Alcohol content (mg/100ml) | Consequences |
|---|---|---|
| A celebrity's drunk driving incident | 120 | Driving license revocation, criminal detention, social condemnation |
| traffic accident somewhere | 90 | Many people were injured, the driver bears full responsibility |
4. How to avoid drunk driving
To avoid drunk driving, drivers should do the following:
1.Don’t drive after drinking alcohol: Even a small amount of drinking may affect your driving ability. It is best to choose a substitute driver or public transportation.
2.Understand alcohol metabolism time: The speed at which the human body metabolizes alcohol varies from person to person, and it generally takes 6-12 hours to completely decompose it.
3.Popularize legal knowledge: Strengthen publicity on the dangers of drunk driving and improve public legal awareness.
5. Summary
The identification of drunk driving not only relies on legal standards, but also requires scientific detection methods and social supervision. Through strict legal sanctions and public education, drunk driving can be effectively reduced and road traffic safety ensured. I hope every driver can consciously abide by traffic laws, stay away from drunk driving, and cherish life.
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