Singapore Launches Anti-Drink Drive Campaign Amid 10 Fatalities in 2024

Public Safety News

Singapore Launches Anti-Drink Drive Campaign Amid 10 Fatalities in 2024
ANTI-DRINK DRIVESINGAPORE POLICE FORCEMINISTER OF STATE
  • 📰 thenewpaper
  • ⏱ Reading Time:
  • 37 sec. here
  • 7 min. at publisher
  • 📊 Quality Score:
  • News: 35%
  • Publisher: 63%

During the first nine months of 2024, 10 deaths were caused by drink driving out of 123 accidents, with 1,260 arrests. The annual Anti-Drink Drive Campaign was launched, emphasizing severe consequences for offenders and highlighting educational videos on social media platforms.

During the first nine months of 2024, drink driving has resulted in 10 deaths from 123 accidents, with 1,260 arrests for the offense.

He added that authorities are continually exploring new ways to reinforce the message against drinking and driving. The campaign launch featured the premiere of a road safety video titled"If You Drink, Don't Drive," which vividly portrays the irreversible consequences of impaired driving. The video can be found on the Use Your RoadSense Facebook page.

Winson Ow, president of Motor Sports Singapore, expressed his belief that the organization should further encourage members to abstain from drinking and driving. This aligns with a directive from the Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile , prohibiting alcohol consumption for anyone wearing clothing displaying its logo.

We have summarized this news so that you can read it quickly. If you are interested in the news, you can read the full text here. Read more:

thenewpaper /  🏆 7. in SG

ANTI-DRINK DRIVE SINGAPORE POLICE FORCE MINISTER OF STATE HOME AFFAIRS ROAD SAFETY

Singapore Latest News, Singapore Headlines

Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.

Singapore's Drink-Driving Arrests Drop in First Six Months of 2024Singapore's Drink-Driving Arrests Drop in First Six Months of 2024The number of arrests for drink-driving cases has decreased in the first six months of 2024, but the number of deaths and arrests increased in the first nine months, indicating ongoing challenges. The Singapore Police Force is employing new strategies, including social media campaigns, to prevent drink-driving incidents.
Read more »

123 drink driving cases led to 10 deaths in first nine months of 2024123 drink driving cases led to 10 deaths in first nine months of 2024Some 1,260 people have been arrested for drink driving within the first nine months of 2024.
Read more »

Diner urges stall owner 'to take action before more faulty glasses explode' after their hot drinkDiner urges stall owner 'to take action before more faulty glasses explode' after their hot drink%
Read more »

Singaporean fired after allegedly spiking drink of job applicant in Hong KongSingaporean fired after allegedly spiking drink of job applicant in Hong KongA Singaporean man was dismissed from his job after drugging allegations were made against him by a woman he had been interviewing for a role. The incident had first been brought to light by the alleged victim, a woman named Hana, who posted on social media platform X on Oct 29. 'On the evening of October 24th, I was drugged...
Read more »

Crypto trading firm ousts S'pore partner for allegedly spiking woman's drinkCrypto trading firm ousts S'pore partner for allegedly spiking woman's drinkDWF Labs, a crypto trading platform, has removed its Singaporean founding partner Eugene Ng from its website's team list after a woman claimed her spiked her drink at a bar in Hong Kong, according to The Block. The company in a statement on Oct 29 stated that one of its...
Read more »

Eat, drink and be merry with dining deals from Citi Gourmet PleasuresEat, drink and be merry with dining deals from Citi Gourmet PleasuresCiti cardmembers can enjoy a festive season filled with exclusive perks, from one-for-one offers to complimentary cocktails.
Read more »



Render Time: 2025-03-16 03:48:05