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Drink driving

Tiger Woods forfeits driver’s licence for five years in DUI plea deal

Tiger Woods initially told authorities he was looking down at his phone and did not realise the truck in front of him had slowed down before his crash.
Tiger Woods initially told authorities he was looking down at his phone and did not realise the truck in front of him had slowed down before his crash.

Tiger Woods set for first in-person court appearance on DUI charge

Tiger Woods (right), seen here with Jacob Bridgeman after the final round of The Genesis Invitational on Feb 22, is scheduled to appear in court on Sept 8.
Tiger Woods (right), seen here with Jacob Bridgeman after the final round of The Genesis Invitational on Feb 22, is scheduled to appear in court on Sept 8.

Man arrested for drink driving after mounting divider, crashing through railing in Ang Mo Kio

The car is believed to have skidded at the junction of Ang Mo Kio Street 11 and Ang Mo Kio Avenue 4 on the morning of Aug 24.
The car is believed to have skidded at the junction of Ang Mo Kio Street 11 and Ang Mo Kio Avenue 4 on the morning of Aug 24.

Man arrested for drink driving, driving without licence after accident in Geylang

A 54-year-old male van driver was taken conscious to hospital following the accident.
A 54-year-old male van driver was taken conscious to hospital following the accident.

31 motorists to be charged with drink driving

The police said the motorists were arrested between May and July after failing breathalyser tests during enforcement checks.
The police said the motorists were arrested between May and July after failing breathalyser tests during enforcement checks.

Man arrested for drink driving after accident in Loyang

The accident occurred in Loyang Avenue at about 2am on Aug 16. 
The accident occurred in Loyang Avenue at about 2am on Aug 16. 

Jail, fine for drink driver who committed same offence after getting charged

Ashwath Thanaraj, who pleaded guilty to two counts of drink-driving, will be disqualified from driving for 54 months after his release from prison. 
Ashwath Thanaraj, who pleaded guilty to two counts of drink-driving, will be disqualified from driving for 54 months after his release from prison. 

Car crashes into railing in Toa Payoh, driver arrested for drink-driving

Photos of the incident shows a white car that appears to have crashed into the railing in the middle of the road.
Photos of the incident shows a white car that appears to have crashed into the railing in the middle of the road.

Man arrested in Toa Payoh for drug, drink-driving offences; K9 dogs deployed

Drug paraphernalia, one vaporiser and three pods were found in the van, which is reportedly registered to a grocery store in Toa Payoh.
Drug paraphernalia, one vaporiser and three pods were found in the van, which is reportedly registered to a grocery store in Toa Payoh.

Japan’s revised law clarifying dangerous driving takes effect

Under the law, “high speed” is defined as travelling over the speed limit by at least 50kmh on ordinary roads and 60kmh on highways.
Under the law, “high speed” is defined as travelling over the speed limit by at least 50kmh on ordinary roads and 60kmh on highways.

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