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Written question asked by Helen Jackson (Labour) on Wednesday, 9 January 2002, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Tuesday, 22 January 2002. It was answered by John Denham (Labour) on Tuesday, 22 January 2002 on behalf of the Home Office.


Home Office

Question
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what guidance he issues to police officers on breathalysing drivers immediately following a road accident in which there is fatality or serious injury; and if it is normal practice to breathalyse drivers in these circumstances; if he will ensure that it becomes normal practice for police officers to breathalyse drivers immediately following a road accident in which there was a fatality or serious injury.

Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
378 c846W;378 c844W; 26720;26719
Session
2001-02
Subjects
Death Accidents Breathalysers Injuries Police Roads Testing
Link
View this Written question on www.publications.parliament.uk