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Over 200 drunk driving arrests made in Johannesburg road safety crackdown [SOUND]

# The Johannesburg Metropolitan Police Department arrested 226 motorists last week for driving under the influence of alcohol. JMPD spokesperson Xolani Fihla says drunk driving remains a major cause of road accidents and fatalities. He confirmed the department’s commitment to zero-tolerance enforcement and urges motorists to use alternative transport after drinking. He says that the department will maintain intensified operations to promote safer roads:

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