The Christmas Holiday Road Toll reporting period runs from 00:01 hours on Sunday 23rd December till 23:59 hours on Thursday 3 January 2013.

Police gave particular attention to traffic in and around the Falls Festival yesterday, conducting a number of RBTs. Eight motorists were detected for alcohol related driving offences, the highest reading being 0.140 from a 30 year old man from NSW.

Operation Results (as at 23:59 Yesterday)
Random Breath Tests Conducted: 28,111
Drink Driving Offences Detected: 106
Drug Tests Conducted: 161
Positive Drug Tests: 22
Licence Offences Detected (Includes Disqualified, Suspended, Unlicensed and Restricted Licence Contraventions): 166
Traffic Infringement Notices Issued: 1,308
Speeding Offences Detected: 945
Vehicles Clamped or Confiscated: 21

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