Between 1980 and 2020, there was a general drop in the number of accidents caused by drink-driving in Great Britain. Some 4,620 accidents were recorded in 2020, when the total accidents amounted to less than one-third of the figures recorded in 1980.
Number of accidents caused by drink-driving in Great Britain between 1980 and 2020
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