Christmas at the Wheel: Why So Many on the Balearic Islands Keep Driving After Drinking
Why driving after drinking is still normal for some at Christmas in Mallorca
Survey figures suggest drink-driving remains normal for some people in Mallorca during Christmas celebrations.
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Is it common to drive after drinking at Christmas in Mallorca?
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Why do people in Mallorca still think it is safe to drive after drinking?
Many people simply underestimate the danger and treat it as normal.
What can employers in Mallorca do to prevent drink-driving after Christmas dinners?
Employers can offer safe transport home and make it the default option.
Are there enough night-time transport options in Mallorca during the festive season?
Not always — limited night transport makes car use more likely.
What is the DGT doing about alcohol-related driving in Mallorca and Spain?
The DGT carries out widespread alcohol checks, including in Mallorca.
Where are police checkpoints often placed in Mallorca during festive nights?
Controls are often placed on major routes and busy exit roads.
What should I do if I have had alcohol at a Christmas dinner in Mallorca?
Do not drive; arrange transport before the evening starts.
Why is drink-driving in Mallorca seen as more than an individual problem?
It is a shared problem shaped by habits, transport and local responsibility.
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