Boom of drugged and drunken drivers at sea in August, traffic police report. Despite constant inspections in Burgas, the number of drivers who got into their cars after using alcohol or drugs is not decreasing.
The increase in the number of caught drunk and drugged drivers sitting behind the wheel is in August, when it is also the vacation season, emphasized Inspector Plamen Nikolov, head of the Traffic Police in Burgas, reports Nova TV.
He explained that since the beginning of August, 25 drivers have been caught driving with a blood alcohol concentration above 1.2, and 49 pre-trial proceedings have been initiated against drivers caught driving after using narcotic substances.
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From the beginning of the year to August 25, compared to the same period in 2023, there was a decrease in the number of drivers caught with alcohol and drugs. In just 1 year, 646 motor vehicles were seized.