Driver Caught Dead Drunk in Margate Shattered Legal Limit

Egils Boriss, 36, from Ramsgate, faced the music at Margate Magistrates’ Court on 8 February 2022. He pleaded guilty to driving with a blood alcohol level double the legal limit.

Breath Test Blitz: Boriss’s Shocking Reading Revealed

Stopped in Margate on 25 September 2021, Boriss blew at least 160 microgrammes of alcohol per 100ml of blood. The legal limit? Just 80 microgrammes.

Harsh Penalties Hit Boriss Hard

  • 18-month driving ban
  • 80 hours of unpaid work to be completed within a year
  • £95 surcharge
  • £85 in court costs

Boriss’s ordeal is a stark reminder: drink-driving won’t be tolerated on UK roads.

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