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Reported road casualties in Great Britain, accidents involving illegal alcohol levels: 2015 (second provisional)
Personal injury drink drive accident statistics in Great Britain for 2015.
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Statistics on personal injury drink drive accidents in Great Britain.
The second provisional estimates for 2015 show:
- between 180 and 250 people were killed in Great Britain
- at least 1 driver was over the drink drive limit
- there has been a rise in overall drink drive casualties of all severities from 2014, a 3% increase to 8,480
- there was an estimated 180 fatal drink drive accidents
- the total number of drink drive accidents of all severities rose by 2% to 5,740
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Published 2 February 2017