Alcohol, drugs and fitnessQuestion 260 of 312

A fully licensed driver aged 30 gives a roadside breath sample of 50 mg of alcohol or more in 100 mL of blood. What happens?

  1. Nothing, if the driver feels fine
  2. The driver gets a warning only
  3. The officer asks for the licence, and it is suspended for seven days
  4. The licence is suspended for one year
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Correct answer: The officer asks for the licence, and it is suspended for seven days

At 50 mg or more, the driver must hand over the licence. The first suspension is seven days.

Source: Highway Traffic Act (PEI, consolidated to May 29, 2026), s. 277.1(1)(a) and (3.2) Roadside suspension, page 148

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Questions last reviewed: 18 October 2026