HGV Driver Nabbed at Southampton Docks Over Three Times Drink-Drive Limit

A lorry driver was caught swerving through Southampton docks on Monday morning, clocking over three times the legal drink-drive limit.

Driver Fails Breath Test, Arrested on Spot

Police acted on a tip-off and tracked down the heavy goods vehicle at 8:45am. The driver flunked a roadside breath test and was promptly arrested.

Heavy Penalties Loom for Intoxicated Lorry Driver

At Southampton Central Police Station, the driver blew an alarming reading well above the limit. He’s now reported for summons and faces a hefty fine and driving ban.

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