Dylan Thomsen: AA Road Safety Spokesperson on the increase in breath tests in 2023

Published: Jan. 25, 2024, 7:16 p.m.

There are hopes that the increase in breath tests will be a turning point for reducing deaths and injuries from drunk driving.\xa0

Provisional figures show Police took more than three million tests last year, up from 2.4 million in 2022.\xa0

It's the first time it's surpassed three million tests since 2014.\xa0

AA road safety spokesperson Dylan Thomsen told Tim Dower that it's testament to the huge effort to crackdown on drunk driving.\xa0

He says the challenge now is to make sure it isn't a one-off.\xa0

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