#AskDrKK:How Long does it take for Safe Driving after Drinking?

It takes about one hour for a healthy person’s liver to get rid of half a pint of beer, lager or cider, one glass of wine or one pub measure of spirits.
12 hours: 6 pints
10 hours: 5 pints
8 hours: 4 pints
6 hours: 3 pints
4 hours: 2 pints
2 hours: 1 pint
So, if you finish drinking your sixth pint at 11 pm, you won’t be totally sober until 11 am the next day.

AskDrKK:Drinking and Driving

Healthy Driving

(Conceptualized by Heart Care Foundation of India and Supported by Transport Department; Govt. of NCT of Delhi)

Nothing but time sobers you up. Sleeping, coffee or taking a shower does not work.

#AskDrKK:If you do need to use a cellular phone urgently, take the following precaution:

(Conceptualized by Heart Care Foundation of India and Supported by Transport Department; Govt. of NCT of Delhi)

Avoid talking on phone in congested traffic or bad weather.

#AskDrKK :What precaution to follow If you do need to use a cellular phone urgently

(Conceptualized by Heart Care Foundation of India and Supported by Transport Department; Govt. of NCT of Delhi)

Place calls when stopped, or have a passenger dial.

#Healthy Driving:If you do need to use a cellular phone urgently, take the following precaution:

(Conceptualized by Heart Care Foundation of India and Supported by Transport Department; Govt. of NCT of Delhi)
Be familiar with the phone’s keypad – use speed dial if possible.

AskDrKK:Cellular Phone and Driving

Healthy Driving

(Conceptualized by Heart Care Foundation of India and Supported by Transport Department; Govt. of NCT of Delhi)

When using your cellular phone while driving, always remember your number one responsibility is driving. Talking on a mobile phone, while driving, is an offence in India.

#AskDrKK: Should we use Cellular Phone while Driving

Healthy Driving :(Conceptualized by Heart Care Foundation of India and Supported by Transport Department; Govt. of NCT of Delhi)

When using your cellular phone while driving, always remember your number one responsibility is driving. Talking on a mobile phone, while driving, is an offence in India.

#AskDrKK:Who is not fit to drive?

Healthy Driving – Safe Driving:(Conceptualized by Heart Care Foundation of India and Supported by Transport Department; Govt. of NCT of Delhi)

Patients with uncontrolled BP should not drive commercial vehicles.

#AskDrKK: Who is not fit to drive?

Healthy Driving:(Conceptualized by Heart Care Foundation of India and Supported by Transport Department; Govt. of NCT of Delhi)

People with 15 or more episodes of stopped breathing per hour of sleep are seven times more likely to have the accidents.

#AskDrKK: Who is not Fit to Drive?

(Conceptualized by Heart Care Foundation of India and Supported by Transport Department; Govt. of NCT of Delhi)

People who snore and have >5 episodes of stopped breathing per hour of sleep are four times more likely to have automobile accidents.

#AskDrKK:Who is not fit to drive?

(Conceptualized by Heart Care Foundation of India and Supported by Transport Department; Govt. of NCT of Delhi)

#DrKKAns:

Loss of vision in one eye does not prevent driving, provided that the person has adjusted to it. Glaucoma, colour blindness and cataracts do not mean you cannot drive, provided you meet the standards required.