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Can the driver get arrested if the passenger is drunk but the driver is sober?

Asked on May 17th, 2014 on DUI/DWI - Florida
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As long as the passenger is of legal drinking age, the driver should be fine. It may cause an officer to suspect a driver is impaired if they can tell the passenger has had too much to drink, but the driver is otherwise not at risk of arrest. That is the purpose of having a designated driver.
Answered on May 20th, 2014 at 8:38 PM

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