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Dangerous Driving: Convictions

Asked by Sarah CoombesLabourMinistry of JusticeTabled Answered 4 September 2025UIN 74060

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what proportion of drivers convicted of (a) dangerous driving and (b) careless driving offences in the last five years were repeat offenders.

Answered by Sir Nicholas Dakin

The information requested is provided in the tables attached.

Safety on our roads is an absolute priority for this Government. That is why the Department for Transport is committed to delivering a new Road Safety Strategy – the first in over a decade. They will set out the next steps on this in due course.

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