Claim: NZ National Party drug reform spokesman Nick Smith claims random roadside alcohol testing halved drunk driving fatalities in three years.
Fact-check: Drink driving fatalities were halved by RBT in NZ, but it took more than three years
Verdict: somewhat false – the claim has a problem or inaccuracy but it does contain a significant element or elements of truth.
Organisation: Australian Associated Press
Author: David Williams
Date published: 2020-09-11T00:00:00