As is customary when they arrive this time, the General Traffic Directorate (DGT) is again put into place a surveillance campaign on the intake of alcohol and driving. This year, as we know, for a short period of time come to establish more than 1,000 points of control, which is planned for about 300,000 such tests to drivers asserts itself DGT .
In this sense, as you know the law is very clear and very hard, because it is classified as very serious driving any vehicle when drinking alcohol is offering a higher rate than permitted or stop to put it another way. Similarly, the mere refusal to perform this test also punished very harshly.
On the economic side, this type of violation is punishable by fines ranging from 300 to 600 euros, but in addition also means the suspension of driving license for a period of time can be up to three months.
To give you an idea, according to official data, in December 2007 entered into force on the reform of the Penal Code, and since then more than 19,000 drivers have been arrested in these controls because they were driving with an alcohol in breath truly amazing because it was more than 0.60 mg / l.
Finally, you leave a video report on this issue, by way of humor but you have to take it very seriously a second video where you could see that there is always the exception that breaks any existing rules.
