Drunk Driver Crashes Car in Thanet, Blows Over Three Times Legal Limit

Disaster on the Road

A motorist crashed their car in Thanet after driving under the influence. Emergency services rushed to the scene where the wrecked vehicle was left completely write-off. Miraculously, both the driver and their passenger walked away unscathed.

Shocking Breath Test Results

Police revealed the driver’s roadside breath test showed a staggering 109 micrograms of alcohol per 100 millilitres of breath – more than three times the legal limit of 35. Plus, a drug wipe came back positive on the spot.

Arrest and Investigation

The driver was immediately arrested. Blood samples were taken as part of a full police interview. The suspect has since been released on bail pending the blood test results.

Police tweeted: “This is what happens when you drive under the influence of alcohol or drugs. The driver blew 109 on the roadside and tested positive for drugs.”

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