Question 3859
Can a driver be sentenced to prison for driving under the influence of alcohol?
- No, alcohol consumption is not regulated by the Criminal Code.
- Only if the driver is responsible for an accident in which people are killed.
- Yes, driving under the influence of alcohol can be a crime against road safety.
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Correct answer: Yes, driving under the influence of alcohol can be a crime against road safety.
Yes. Driving a motor vehicle or a moped under the influence of alcohol is a crime against road safety even if it does not cause a crash, and the penalty can include imprisonment.