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)
* From 2011 onwards, data includes fixed penalty notices for offences relating to failure of employers to monitor and observe limits on hours of driving.
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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 March 29, 2020, 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 March 29, 2020. 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: March 29, 2020. 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 March 29, 2020)
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