16:30, 02 декабря 2021, 24.kg
Kyrgyzstan toughens punishment for drunk driving
The patrol police report that under the new Code of Violations the punishment for drunk driving has been toughened in Kyrgyzstan.
Driving in a state of intoxication with alcohol, narcotic drugs, psychotropic and other intoxicating substances is punishable by a fine of 175 calculated rates (17,500 soms) or community service from 30 to 40 hours.
Refusal of drivers to pass an examination is also punishable by a fine of 17,500 soms. If owner of a vehicle lets drunk person drive it, he or she will be fined 15,000 soms.
If, through negligence, a drunk driver commits a traffic accident, he or she will be fined 20,000 soms or arrested for three days.
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