This statistic shows the number of road casualties that were caused by drink driving in Great Britain (UK) between 1980 and 2017. The overall trend of this statistic is a drastic reduction of drink driving casualties over the period of record, with the figures from 2015 being only about a fourth of the total in 1980.
Number of casualties caused by drink driving in Great Britain (UK) between 1980 and 2017
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GOV.UK. (February 14, 2019). Number of casualties caused by drink driving in Great Britain (UK) between 1980 and 2017 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved January 25, 2021, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/323134/casualties-caused-by-drink-driving-in-great-britain-uk-time/
GOV.UK. "Number of casualties caused by drink driving in Great Britain (UK) between 1980 and 2017." Chart. February 14, 2019. Statista. Accessed January 25, 2021. https://www.statista.com/statistics/323134/casualties-caused-by-drink-driving-in-great-britain-uk-time/
GOV.UK. (2019). Number of casualties caused by drink driving in Great Britain (UK) between 1980 and 2017. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: January 25, 2021. https://www.statista.com/statistics/323134/casualties-caused-by-drink-driving-in-great-britain-uk-time/
GOV.UK. "Number of Casualties Caused by Drink Driving in Great Britain (Uk) between 1980 and 2017." Statista, Statista Inc., 14 Feb 2019, https://www.statista.com/statistics/323134/casualties-caused-by-drink-driving-in-great-britain-uk-time/
GOV.UK, Number of casualties caused by drink driving in Great Britain (UK) between 1980 and 2017 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/323134/casualties-caused-by-drink-driving-in-great-britain-uk-time/ (last visited January 25, 2021)