Drunk Driving
Drunk driver sentenced for killing taxi driver
A drunk motorist who ran a red light, killing a taxi driver in Auckland's CBD in 2017, has been jailed for nearly four years. Farshad Esfehani was sentenced in the High Court at Auckland this morning.
…Govt asks public for feedback on roadside drug testing
After mounting pressure for action, the government is asking the public for their views on the best way to introduce roadside drug testing. It comes after desperate calls from the families of those… Video, Audio
Should repeat drink drivers be banned from holding a licence?
A lawyer specialising in drink driving says banning repeat offenders from ever holding a licence again could breach natural justice. So how do you get repeat offenders to make different choices? Alex… Audio
Drink drivers and interlock devices
Lawyer Karen Harding talks about how interlock devices in cars work. And if they'll work to stop drink driving. Audio
Repeat drink drivers face compulsory alcohol interlocks
Alcohol interlocks to stop drunks starting their cars will soon become compulsory for high level drink drivers and repeat offenders. Audio