The federal government may be on the cusp of approving a second device to screen for drugged drivers after the first one was given a pass by most police forces.
But at least one lawyer is already raising concerns.
Acumen Law’s Kyla Lee says the ‘SoToxa‘ device while much improved from the ‘Draeger Drug Test 5000‘ still has some serious flaws.
“There is still concerns with it. It still does have a very limited operating temperature range. It is not going to work in very cold temperatures accurately or very hot temperatures accurately. That is obviously a big problem. My bigger concern about it is there is a lot of moving parts with a huge potential for error.”
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