2023-12-25 13:40:48
For Christmas Eve and Christmas, the Buenos Aires Government doubled blood alcohol controls in the Federal Capital with the idea of reducing alcohol consumption in drivers.
In 20 strategic points of the City Operations were carried out from Sunday morning that continue throughout the day on Monday.
Until now, the post in Palermo reported that there were 25 drivers who surpassed the 0,5 grams of alcohol per liter of blood allowed, For this reason, their car was seized, their driving license was disqualified and they were fined.
More than 4,000 people attended the Christmas dinner at Congress
The controls are carried out by the City Traffic Agent Corps, who highlighted: “It was a quiet night. We believe that now the flow can be increased.”
Regarding possible problems with carrying out the breathalyzer test, they indicated: “At the moment we had no problems with the drivers, they all agreed.”
What documentation to provide at the time of control
Traffic personnel ask the driver for driver’s license, green card and vehicle insurance.
The person is then subjected to a exam which allows us to recognize if the driver has presence of alcohol or not in your breath.
If it is positive, that person You must carry out another control that will inform you of the grams of alcohol in your blood you have. If it is greater than 0.5, the corresponding sanctions will be imposed.
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