‘Crewe is UK’s drink-driving capital’

Crewe in Cheshire is named because UK’s drink-driving capital, reported by an analysis of insurance applications.

Comparison website Moneysupermarket.com studied 11m car insurance policy quotes over the last Twelve months and found that this railway town of Crewe was you will find the greatest proportion of motorists with drink-driving or drug-driving convictions.

The Cheshire town topped the chart which includes a rate of a.74 per 1,000 drivers, with Welsh postcodes featuring in four outside the five postcodes.

Drivers in Llandrindod Wells, Cardiff, Newport and Swansea were your next most probably to have been caught drink-driving, good study, keeping up with says London drivers were the least probably be caught driving after an excessive amount alcohol.

The policing of drink-driving round the country is variable, plus the figures may reflect conviction rates nearly actual drinking by residents.

Moneysupermarket.com found seven out of 10 areas while using fewest convictions per 1,000 drivers were london, possibly reflecting the point that people in the capital had the choice of using public transport after drinks.

Other low conviction areas included Luton, Bradford and Ilford, areas with high Muslim populations.

Kevin Pratt, insurance expert at Moneysupermarket.com, said conviction rates have tumbled this year.

“There are serious consequences for people caught for drink- or drug-driving, including up to six months’ time in jail, a driving ban for at least each year along with a fine as high as