从2025年开始,澳大利亚首都直辖区的驾驶员将在路边检查时接受可卡因测试。 Starting 2025, drivers in Australia's Capital Territory will be tested for cocaine at roadside checks.

从2025年1月1日起,澳大利亚首都直辖区将与新南威尔士州和昆士兰州一道,在路边毒品测试中使用可卡因进行测试。 Starting January 1, 2025, the Australian Capital Territory will join New South Wales and Queensland in testing for cocaine use in roadside drug tests. 采取这一行动是因为自这一流行病以来可卡因的使用有所增加。 This move comes in response to increased cocaine use since the pandemic. 在这种影响下被抓住驾驶的机动车手面临高达4,000美元的罚款和六个月的吊销驾照。 Motorists caught driving under the influence face fines up to $4000 and a six-month license suspension. 在新南威尔士州,阳性药物测试现在可以导致立即逮捕。 In New South Wales, positive drug tests can now lead to immediate arrest. 数据显示,道路死亡人数中有四分之一涉及使用除酒精以外的毒品的司机。 Data shows that a quarter of road fatalities involve drivers with drugs other than alcohol.