breathalyser
Alcohol detection device
A breathalyser is a device that measures blood alcohol content from a breath sample.
Police use breathalysers during traffic stops to determine whether drivers are legally impaired: He failed the breathalyser and was arrested for drunk driving.
Also spelled breathalyzer, especially in American English.
One who speaks officially
- digital displayElectronic visual output
- alcometerMeasures blood intoxication levels
- calibrationAdjusting for measurement accuracy
- portableAble to be carried
handheld · evidential · ignition interlock · infrared sensor · disposable · single-use · accuracy · reading
Impaired operating charge
- DWIIntoxicated driving charge
- roadside testImpairment assessment during traffic stop
- sobriety checkpointRoadside alcohol screening station
- field testReal-world evaluation
traffic stop · legal limit · blood alcohol content · arrest · patrol · officer · law enforcement · zero tolerance
Preventing highway harm
- accident preventionStopping harm before it happens
- designated driverAbstaining volunteer behind wheel
- harm reductionMinimizing adverse outcomes pragmatically
- responsible drinkingConsuming alcohol in moderation
awareness campaign · workplace testing · public safety · risk reduction
mouthpiece
One who speaks officially
- digital displayElectronic visual output
- alcometerMeasures blood intoxication levels
- calibrationAdjusting for measurement accuracy
portable · handheld · evidential · ignition interlock · infrared sensor · disposable · single-use · accuracy · reading
DUI
Impaired operating charge
- DWIIntoxicated driving charge
- roadside testImpairment assessment during traffic stop
- sobriety checkpointRoadside alcohol screening station
field test · traffic stop · legal limit · blood alcohol content · arrest · patrol · officer · law enforcement · zero tolerance · random testing
road safety
Preventing highway harm
- accident preventionStopping harm before it happens
- designated driverAbstaining volunteer behind wheel
- harm reductionMinimizing adverse outcomes pragmatically
responsible drinking · awareness campaign · workplace testing · public safety · risk reduction
breathalyserblood test
Diagnostic fluid analysis
blood alcohol test · saliva test · hair follicle test · blood draw · lab analysis
breathalyserbar
Drinking establishment
pub · liquor store · open bar · drink dispenser · bottle opener
breathalysersobriety checkpoint
Roadside alcohol screening station