PARTY-GOERS are being urged to save lives by standing up to ‘designated drivers’ who drink, as survey shows we’re still too timid.
Road safety charity Brake and Direct Line say their research shows a huge shift in public attitudes towards drink-driving over the past decade but add that a minority continue to cause enormous risk by driving after drinking – and passengers are struggling to stand up to these drivers.
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