How to deal with being caught drunk driving and escaping?

It is illegal to drive away after drinking. Generally speaking, you may be fined, deducted, your driver's license revoked, or even detained or investigated for criminal responsibility.

Being caught drunk driving is a serious illegal act, involving criminal responsibility and traffic violation punishment. The following are the possible solutions in general:

1. Criminal punishment: Being arrested for drunk driving and escaping generally involves criminal responsibility and may face charges, such as dangerous driving and traffic accidents. According to the law, you may face fines, detention, revocation of driver's license, criminal detention and even criminal judgment.

2. Traffic violation punishment: In addition to criminal punishment, drunk driving will also be punished for traffic violations. This may include fines, deduction of points, suspension of driver's license, compulsory study of traffic laws and regulations, etc.

3. Legal procedures: After being arrested, you may need to face legal procedures, such as accepting investigations, appearing in court, and participating in mediation. In this process, you have the right to choose to ask a lawyer to represent your case to ensure that your legitimate rights and interests are protected.

4. Defense and defense: If you are accused of drunk driving or hit-and-run, you can defend yourself through legal advice and defense provided by lawyers. Lawyers can help you analyze the case, collect evidence, put forward reasonable defense reasons and represent you in the trial.

5. Cooperate to plead guilty: According to the facts and evidence, if you think you can't get rid of the crime, you can choose to cooperate to plead guilty.

How to punish drunk driving and escape;

1. If the hit-and-run after drunk driving does not constitute a crime, the traffic administrative department of the public security organ shall impose a fine of more than 200 yuan and less than 2,000 yuan, and may also impose a detention of less than 15 days;

2. Suspend the driver's license for six months and impose a fine of 1000 yuan to 2,000 yuan;

3. Those who constitute traffic accidents are generally sentenced to fixed-term imprisonment of not less than three years but not more than seven years.

To sum up, after a traffic accident caused by drunk driving, don't escape, call the police immediately and cooperate with the traffic police to investigate and deal with it. If the traffic police find drunk driving, they should be punished, but if they surrender, they can also get a certain degree of leniency. At the same time, escaping after drunk driving is not only illegal, but also causes greater harm and loss to the victims. Therefore, after drunk driving, you should immediately accept legal sanctions and bear corresponding legal responsibilities.

Legal basis:

Road Traffic Safety Law of the People's Republic of China

Article 91

Those who drive a motor vehicle after drinking alcohol shall be detained for six months and fined between 1,000 yuan and 2,000 yuan. Whoever is punished for driving a motor vehicle after drinking or driving a motor vehicle after drinking again shall be detained for not more than 10 days, fined not less than 1,000 yuan but not more than 2,000 yuan, and his motor vehicle driver's license shall be revoked. Drunk driving a motor vehicle shall be restrained by the traffic administrative department of the public security organ until it wakes up, and the motor vehicle driving license shall be revoked, and criminal responsibility shall be investigated according to law; No motor vehicle driver's license shall be obtained again within five years. Anyone who drives a motor vehicle after drinking alcohol shall be detained for 15 days, fined 5,000 yuan, and his motor vehicle driver's license revoked. No motor vehicle driver's license shall be obtained again within five years. Anyone who drives or operates a motor vehicle in a drunken state shall be restrained by the traffic administrative department of the public security organ until he wakes up, his motor vehicle driving license shall be revoked, and criminal responsibility shall be investigated according to law; No motor vehicle driver's license shall be obtained again within ten years, and no motor vehicle shall be driven or operated after obtaining the motor vehicle driver's license again. If a serious traffic accident occurs after drinking or drunk driving a motor vehicle, which constitutes a crime, criminal responsibility shall be investigated according to law, and the traffic administrative department of the public security organ shall revoke the motor vehicle driving license and shall not re-obtain the motor vehicle driving license for life.