Lorry driver stopped by police on A55 found to be three times over drink drive limit

A lorry driver who was stopped by police on the A55 was found to be more than three times over the drink drive limit.

Officers working in the western area of North Wales stopped the HGV driver this evening after they were seen driving erratically on the dual carriageway.

The driver provided a preliminary roadside breath reading of 111 – the legal limit being 35.

The driver of this HGV has been stopped this evening after they were sighted by our western colleagues driving erratically on the #A55. The driver has provided a preliminary roadside breath reading of 111 – The legal limit being 35. #Fatal5 pic.twitter.com/dmsSox7tMn

— HGC Uned Plismona'r Ffyrdd/NWP Roads Policing Unit (@NWPRPU) December 2, 2020