Drink-driving deaths reach four-year high

Government report shows around 9,040 people were either killed or injured in 2016 as a result of drink-driving

Drink driving
Motoring experts suggest the Government should do more to crack down on drink-driving 
(Image credit: Hunter Abbott)

The number of people killed while driving over the legal alcohol limit is at its highest since 2012.

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