Work truck driver caught drink driving at 8am in Gisborne crackdown

In a weekend police operation targeting impaired driving in the Tairāwhiti region, more than a dozen drivers were caught with alcohol levels exceeding legal limits, including a work truck driver caught at 8am. This crackdown highlights the persistent issue of drink driving, even early in the morning, indicating a serious lapse in judgment among some drivers. The operation underscores the importance of maintaining road safety and the ongoing challenge for authorities to curb such dangerous behaviors. It's a stark reminder that impaired driving remains a significant risk on New Zealand roads.