Grigoris Leon

A third of Greeks drive under influence of alcohol

Published by Kathimerini on Mon, 04/22/2019 - 09:56

More than a third of Greek motorists drive while under the influence of alcohol, significantly above the European Union average, according to the Hellenic Society of Forensic Medicine.

Specifically, according to European Commission data, 35 percent of Greeks admit to driving after drinking alcohol, 10 percent more than the EU average of 25 percent.