Driving while under the influence of alcohol carries:
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The same penalty as for drugs.
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A lesser penalty than for drugs.
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No penalty at all.
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Explanation
Driving while under the influence of alcohol carries the same penalties as driving after having consumed prescribed or over-the-counter drugs. This is because both affect your driving abilities, and put yourself and others in danger.
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