This statistic shows the number of court cases for dangerous, careless and drunk driving in England and Wales between 2004 and 2016 which have ended with guilty verdicts, fixed penalties and written warnings. The number of such offenses had a subsequent increase peaking in 2006, with figures noticeably declining in recent years.
Dangerous, careless or drunken driving offences found guilty in court in England and Wales from 2004 to 2016 (in 1,000)
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GOV.UK. (November 23, 2017). Dangerous, careless or drunken driving offences found guilty in court in England and Wales from 2004 to 2016 (in 1,000) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved January 15, 2021, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/324134/guilty-verdicts-for-dangerous-and-careless-driving-in-england-and-wales-uk/
GOV.UK. "Dangerous, careless or drunken driving offences found guilty in court in England and Wales from 2004 to 2016 (in 1,000)." Chart. November 23, 2017. Statista. Accessed January 15, 2021. https://www.statista.com/statistics/324134/guilty-verdicts-for-dangerous-and-careless-driving-in-england-and-wales-uk/
GOV.UK. (2017). Dangerous, careless or drunken driving offences found guilty in court in England and Wales from 2004 to 2016 (in 1,000). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: January 15, 2021. https://www.statista.com/statistics/324134/guilty-verdicts-for-dangerous-and-careless-driving-in-england-and-wales-uk/
GOV.UK. "Dangerous, Careless or Drunken Driving Offences Found Guilty in Court in England and Wales from 2004 to 2016 (in 1,000)." Statista, Statista Inc., 23 Nov 2017, https://www.statista.com/statistics/324134/guilty-verdicts-for-dangerous-and-careless-driving-in-england-and-wales-uk/
GOV.UK, Dangerous, careless or drunken driving offences found guilty in court in England and Wales from 2004 to 2016 (in 1,000) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/324134/guilty-verdicts-for-dangerous-and-careless-driving-in-england-and-wales-uk/ (last visited January 15, 2021)