The estimated number of road accidents and casualties caused by drink-driving in Great Britain in 2019 was greatest between 10 and 11:59 pm. There was a clear trend of a decreasing number of accidents at almost every hour from midnight, reaching the lowest point before noon. As the day progressed, the number of road accidents and casualties grew noticeably from around 90 between 12 and 1 pm to 470 between 11 pm and midnight.
Number of reported accidents caused by drink-driving in Great Britain in 2019, by time of day
Profit from the additional features of your individual account
Currently, you are using a shared account. To use individual functions (e.g., mark statistics as favourites, set
statistic alerts) please log in with your personal account.
If you are an admin, please authenticate by logging in again.
Learn more about how Statista can support your business.
GOV.UK. (August 27, 2021). Number of reported accidents caused by drink-driving in Great Britain in 2019, by time of day [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved February 12, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/323146/accidents-and-casualties-caused-by-drink-driving-in-great-britain-uk-time-of-day/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed
GOV.UK. "Number of reported accidents caused by drink-driving in Great Britain in 2019, by time of day." Chart. August 27, 2021. Statista. Accessed February 12, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/323146/accidents-and-casualties-caused-by-drink-driving-in-great-britain-uk-time-of-day/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed
GOV.UK. (2021). Number of reported accidents caused by drink-driving in Great Britain in 2019, by time of day. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: February 12, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/323146/accidents-and-casualties-caused-by-drink-driving-in-great-britain-uk-time-of-day/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed
GOV.UK. "Number of Reported Accidents Caused by Drink-driving in Great Britain in 2019, by Time of Day." Statista, Statista Inc., 27 Aug 2021, https://www.statista.com/statistics/323146/accidents-and-casualties-caused-by-drink-driving-in-great-britain-uk-time-of-day/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed
GOV.UK, Number of reported accidents caused by drink-driving in Great Britain in 2019, by time of day Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/323146/accidents-and-casualties-caused-by-drink-driving-in-great-britain-uk-time-of-day/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed (last visited February 12, 2025)
Number of reported accidents caused by drink-driving in Great Britain in 2019, by time of day [Graph], GOV.UK, August 27, 2021. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/323146/accidents-and-casualties-caused-by-drink-driving-in-great-britain-uk-time-of-day/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed
