{"id":357009,"date":"2026-01-07T12:35:07","date_gmt":"2026-01-07T12:35:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/357009\/"},"modified":"2026-01-07T12:35:07","modified_gmt":"2026-01-07T12:35:07","slug":"morden-family-welcome-drink-driving-changes-after-daughter-death","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/357009\/","title":{"rendered":"Morden family welcome drink-driving changes after daughter death"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">The family of a woman who died from a bleed on the brain days after she was a passenger in a drink-driving crash have welcomed planned cuts to the drink-drive limit.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Lillie Clack, 22, from Morden in south\u2011west London, was among six people in a car that flipped over and burst into flames after hitting a tree following a police chase in the early hours of Christmas Day 2021.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">The driver, Charlie Hilton, was jailed in 2023 for causing death by dangerous driving and driving above the alcohol limit.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">The drink-drive limit in England and Wales is 35 micrograms of alcohol per 100ml of breath, which is the highest in Europe alongside Malta. Under the proposals, this may be reduced to 22 micrograms.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The family of a woman who died from a bleed on the brain days after she was a&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":357010,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[59,57,58,50,56,54,55],"class_list":["post-357009","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-united-kingdom","tag-gb","tag-great-britain","tag-greatbritain","tag-news","tag-uk","tag-united-kingdom","tag-unitedkingdom"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/357009","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=357009"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/357009\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/357010"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=357009"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=357009"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=357009"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}