As part of its three-year partnership with Electric Picnic, the Road Safety Authority (RSA) had FlineBox breathalysers situated at four car park stations, with 13% (9,704) of festival goers availing of the opportunity to act responsibly and test their alcohol levels over the weekend.

The Flinebox use the Drager alcohol sensor technology. The user blows into a straw and the result appears on screen in 10 seconds. The information highlights if the user can drive and, if above the alcohol limit, provides a waiting time before the person can get behind the wheel.

Users of the Flineboxes over the weekend ranged in age from under 18 to over 74 years old with 56% males, 43% female and 1% non-binary. Attendance at the stations was highest on Sunday evening and Monday until lunchtime as people left Stradbally....