Drink-driver more than three times the limit is banned for five years

Drink-Driver Banned for Five Years

A 61-year-old drink-driver, Jon Sigurdor Magnusson, has been banned from driving for five years and given a suspended sentence.

Magnusson was found to be more than three and a half times the limit, blowing a reading of 124 after his pick-up truck nearly collided with another vehicle.

He nearly collided with a car in Finch Road and a witness said that Magnusson then got out of the truck, staggering and struggling to walk.

The incident occurred on August 24, when Magnusson was driving a Volkswagen Amarok pick-up truck down St Barnabas Hill.

Author's summary: Drink-driver banned for 5 years.

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