drink driving

Drivers back alcohol interlocks to curb drink driving

More than four-in-five drivers in the UK support the introduction of alcohol interlocks to reduce instances of repeat drink driving. According to RAC research, 82% of motorists support their introduction, […]

100 motorists a day caught drink driving

Research from IAM RoadSmart has revealed the extent of the UK’s drink driving problem, with 100 endorsements issued every day for the last three years. It found that 108,000 drink […]

Drivers back alcolocks for drink drivers

More than half of motorists (53%) want to see the introduction of ‘alcolocks’ to prevent motorists convicted of drink driving from reoffending. This is according to a study carried out […]

UK’s drink driving hotspots revealed by DVLA

The UK’s drink driving hotspots have been revealed in a new Freedom of Information request to the DVLA. According to the new data, Northampton had the highest number of motorists […]

Drink driving penalties too lenient, RAC reveals

UK motorists back tougher sentences for drink driving, according to new research by the RAC. Its RAC Report on Motoring 2024 found that 38% believe harsher sentences are the answer […]

Young drivers make up a fifth of December fatalities

New AA analysis has revealed that young drivers are significantly over-represented in fatal crashes during December evenings. The data has been released as a warning to younger drivers ahead of […]

Drink driving campaign launched by THINK!

Road safety group THINK! has launched a new drink driving awareness campaign ahead of Christmas. The campaign, which aims to reduce incidents involving drink drivers, targets 17 to 24-year-old men […]