A 32-year-old man has been arrested after crashing his Nissan Almera into a tree near the B776 in Renfrew.
Police say the incident happened at around 3.25pm on Saturday, 8 August 2026, with the driver subsequently found to be three times over the legal drink-drive limit.
The man has been reported to the Procurator Fiscal in connection with the incident.
If convicted, the potential consequences of drink-driving can include:
đźš« A mandatory minimum 12-month driving ban
đź’· A fine of up to ÂŁ5,000
⚖️ A criminal record
Thankfully, this incident did not result in a more serious outcome, but it serves as another reminder of the dangers of getting behind the wheel after drinking.
Don’t risk it — if you’re drinking, don’t drive.
#DontRiskIt #DrinkDrive #RoadPolicing #TrafficCops #Renfrew #B776 #RoadSafety #Paisley #Renfrewshire
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