A man driving a car that flipped over was found to be three times over the alcohol limit.
At 8.14am on September 17, an Audi S3 flipped onto its roof during a road accident in Mere.
The driver suffered slight injuries, and a passenger managed to leave the car without any harm.
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Following a roadside breath test by Wiltshire Police, the driver was found to be more than three times over the alcohol limit, with the breath test generating a result of 106 micrograms - the legal limit being 35.
#RPU dealing with an Audi S3 that has gone turtle down in Mere.
— Wilts Specialist Ops (@WiltsSpecOps) September 17, 2024
The driver suffered slight injuries but provided a roadside breath test result of 106! (Legal limit being 35) #Fatal5 pic.twitter.com/lVl97Wd0Ls
Police attended the scene at 8.50am, as well as fire crews from Gillingham and Wincanton.
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