Alcohol can be detected in a urine test for up to 24 hours. After heavy alcohol consumption, the urine will likely test positive for alcohol for 72 hours or more, depending on how much was consumed.

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." How long it takes alcohol to clear your system, as well as how it can affect you physically, varies from ...

Some police forces carry out breathalyser tests in the morning to find people who are still over the limit. (Alamy) Police forces have been urging people to think twice about getting behind the wheel ...

The drink driving limit is set to be lowered, meaning people should be mindful of taking control of a car the morning after ...