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The "Rising Blood Alcohol" Timeline: Can You Be Sober While Driving but Fail a Test Later?
Imagine this scenario: You have a couple of drinks with dinner, finish up, and head home. You feel perfectly fine, completely clear-headed, and completely in control of your vehicle. Yet, after being pulled over for a minor traffic issue—like a broken taillight or failing to signal early enough—you find yourself at a Houston police station an hour later blowing a 0.09%. How is that possible if you felt entirely sober behind the wheel? The answer comes down to biology, timing,
becoolwithbob
Jun 243 min read
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