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Alcohol, Drugs & DUI Penalties

Which of these drivers can be charged with DWI in Texas?

  • A.A driver impaired by drugs or alcohol even if their BAC is not measured at 0.08
  • B.Only drivers who cause a crash
  • C.Only drivers over age 21
  • D.Only drivers stopped on a highway
Correct answer

A. A driver impaired by drugs or alcohol even if their BAC is not measured at 0.08

Why

Texas DWI covers drivers who have lost the normal use of their mental or physical faculties due to alcohol or drugs. A 0.08 BAC reading is one way to prove it, not the only way.

Manual topic: Texas Driver Handbook (DL-7) - Alcohol and Drugs · From the Texas Learner's Permit (Car) practice bank (TXC-097).

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