What is the current legal limit for alcohol when driving?

The legal limit for drivers is 0.05 grams of alcohol per 100 millilitres of blood or a breath alcohol content of 0.24 milligrams per 1000 millilitres. Despite discussions about a zero percent blood alcohol limit under the Road Traffic Amendment Act, these standards remain in place until further notice.

How might future changes affect me?

Although changes to implement a zero percent blood alcohol limit are suggested, they have not been enacted. The exact implementation date remains uncertain. Burger Huyser Attorneys stay abreast of all legal developments to offer the most current advice and representation.

Why is understanding the legal limit important?

Knowing the legal limits helps avoid DUI charges. If you’re facing charges or have questions about the legal alcohol limits, Burger Huyser Attorneys can provide expert legal assistance and advice, ensuring you’re well-informed and protected under current laws.

Read more on Driving Under The Influence