The RAC has revealed that drivers overwhelmingly support the introduction of new road safety rules , which will prevent certain drivers from turning on their ignition. A new poll conducted by the road safety group found that a whopping 82% of drivers support the introduction of alcohol interlock devices in cars.

Interlocks are clever tools which require motorists to breathe into a device , with the air analysed for any traces of alcohol. If the tool detects any alcohol, the ignition cannot be started, ensuring previous drink-driving offenders cannot travel if they may be a risk. A survey of 2,395 adults, conducted between April 4 and 21, found that 7% were opposed to the system, with 12% unsure.

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