Here's a three-bullet point summary of the article:
- Nearly 900 cyclists in Japan have had their driver's licenses suspended since January 2025 for riding under the influence of alcohol.
- Stricter penalties introduced in November 2024 led to increased enforcement and suspensions for "drunk riding."
- Police are warning people against cycling while intoxicated, highlighting the potential for serious accidents and the impact of license suspension.
- Nearly 900 cyclists in Japan have had their driver's licenses suspended since January 2025 for riding under the influence of alcohol.
- Stricter penalties introduced in November 2024 led to increased enforcement and suspensions for "drunk riding."
- Police are warning people against cycling while intoxicated, highlighting the potential for serious accidents and the impact of license suspension.
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Japan has suspended nearly 900 cyclist licenses since Jan 2025 due to stricter DUI laws ("drunk riding"). Increased enforcement follows November 2024 penalties, warning against cycling under the influence to prevent accidents. #cycling #Japan #DUI
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ID: 6ec8ac1d-0ca9-48e7-baf8-5180805f0029
Category ID: listed_summary
URL: https://www3.nhk.or.jp/nhkworld/en/news/20251214_01/#summary
Date: Dec. 14, 2025
Notes: 2025-12-14
Created: 2025/12/15 07:40
Updated: 2025/12/15 08:09
Last Read: 2025/12/15 08:09