Blood Alcohol Testing
The Road Traffic Act, 1988
The Road Traffic Act, 1988 makes it an offence for a person to drive or to be in charge of a motor vehicle with an alcohol concentration above the prescribed limit. The prescribed limit means, as the case may require:
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Screening Services Offered
Persons who fail the breathaliser using the intoximeter equipment may be offered the option of giving a blood or urine sample. The person charged will be provided with a part of the sample of blood or urine and they may submit this to the Staffordshire laboratory for analysis.
Our Credentials
Leicestershire and Staffordshire Scientific Services is an efficient and reliable scientific service offering testing and analysis, advice and support to customers in the public and private sector.
We have four Public Analysts, thirty-five well-qualified, experienced staff and two laboratories, based in Leicester and Stafford, accredited to UKAS Quality Standard ISO/IEC 17025 which are both Official Food Enforcement Laboratories
View UKAS accreditation schedule for Leicestershire for Staffordshire.
Getting In Touch
Staffordshire Scientific Services
14 Martin Street
Stafford ST16 2LG
T: 01785 277 825 F: 01785 277 812Email: county.analysts@staffordshire.gov.uk
Staffordshire County Council website
