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Drink-drive limits: everything you need to know | RAC Drive

Thousands ofpeople are killed or seriously injured in road accidents every year because at least one driver is over the drink-drive limit.Driving over the alcohol limits in the UK is illegal and you could beimprisoned, fined and banned from driving if you’re found guilty of drink-driving.According to the latest yearly statistics from the Department for Transport, an estimated 6,480 people were killed or injured when at least one driver was over the drink-drive limit.Worryingly, a Cambridge University study found that more than half of drivers don’t know when they’re over the drink-drive limit before getting behind the wheel. So, learning the risks and keeping yourself up to date with the latest rules is vital for alldrivers.To keep you safe and on the right side of the law, here’s our guide to everything you need to know about the rules surrounding drink-driving in the UK.What is the drink-driving limit in England, Wales and Northern Ireland?According to the Metropolitan Police, the le…