Bar Breathalyzers Have Arrived in the D.C. Area

BETHESDA, Md. - The question of how many is too many now has a straightforward answer.

Bars all over the country -- including one in Bethesda -- have installed breathalyzer vending machines as a way of informing customers of their driving capabilities.

"There are some women who said, 'Oh I had two beers,' and blow into it, and they realized, 'Oh, I'm actually at a .08, and I never would have guessed it,'" says Kevin Melanson, founder and president of the local distributor 729 Vending.

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