Written Question · S2W-19966 · Session 2
How many people were convicted of (a) drunkenness, (b) driving after consuming alcohol or taking drugs and (c) causing death by dangerous d…
The question
To ask the Scottish Executive how many people were convicted of (a) drunkenness, (b) driving after consuming alcohol or taking drugs and (c) causing death by dangerous driving when under the influence of drink or drugs in each year since 1995, broken down by police force area.
The answer
The available information is given in the following table. The statistics for 2004-05 are scheduled for publication in March 2006.
Persons with a Charge Proved for Selected Offences1, by Police Force Area, 1995-2003
Police Force Area
| 1995
| 1996
| 1997
| 1998
| 1999
| 2000
| 2001
| 2002
| 20032
Drunkenness
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Central
| 59
| 34
| 22
| 12
| 6
| 7
| 2
| 4
| 4
Dumfries and Galloway
| 50
| 46
| 21
|
-
| 3
|
-
|
-
|
-
| 1
Fife
| 40
| 19
| 18
| 8
| 7
| 2
| 5
| 3
| 10
Grampian
| 47
| 40
| 39
| 38
| 22
| 22
| 13
| 8
| 17
Lothian and Borders
| 70
| 33
| 51
| 41
| 20
| 18
| 26
| 28
| 22
Northern
| 289
| 231
| 246
| 224
| 159
| 138
| 104
| 140
| 135
Strathclyde
| 745
| 690
| 514
| 383
| 246
| 227
| 191
| 184
| 203
Tayside
| 13
| 10
| 17
| 19
| 15
| 20
| 30
| 17
| 19
Total
|
Persons with a Charge Proved for Selected Offences1, by Police Force Area, 1995-2003
Police Force Area
| 1995
| 1996
| 1997
| 1998
| 1999
| 2000
| 2001
| 2002
| 20032
Drunkenness
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Central
| 59
| 34
| 22
| 12
| 6
| 7
| 2
| 4
| 4
Dumfries and Galloway
| 50
| 46
| 21
|
-
| 3
|
-
|
-
|
-
| 1
Fife
| 40
| 19
| 18
| 8
| 7
| 2
| 5
| 3
| 10
Grampian
| 47
| 40
| 39
| 38
| 22
| 22
| 13
| 8
| 17
Lothian and Borders
| 70
| 33
| 51
| 41
| 20
| 18
| 26
| 28
| 22
Northern
| 289
| 231
| 246
| 224
| 159
| 138
| 104
| 140
| 135
Strathclyde
| 745
| 690
| 514
| 383
| 246
| 227
| 191
| 184
| 203
Tayside
| 13
| 10
| 17
| 19
| 15
| 20
| 30
| 17
| 19
Total
|
In the Official Report
No contribution in the Official Report cites S2W-19966 by reference.