Drug driving prosecutions overtake drink driving for the first time

Drug-driving overtakes drunk-driving in UK

Drug-driving convictions have surpassed drunk-driving for the first time in the UK, IAM RoadSmart revealed, citing official data Read Full A

Warning of ‘drug-driving epidemic’ as offences overtake drink-driving for the first time

Data shows over 30,000 endorsements for drug-driving were added to licences in 2025

Warning over ‘drug-driving epidemic’ as offences overtake drink-driving

Some 30,707 endorsements for drug-driving were added to licences in 2025, up 28% from 23,981 three years earlier, data shows. There is a “dr

Warning over ‘drug-driving epidemic’ as offences overtake drink-driving

Some 30,707 endorsements for drug-driving were added to licences in 2025, up 28% from 23,981 three years earlier, data shows.

Drug-driving now eclipses drink-driving as biggest road offence

Nation.Cymru staff/agencies A motorist caught driving at 167mph while under the influence of drugs in north Wales has been sentenced as new

‘Drug-driving epidemic’ in UK amid staggering increase in crimes