Surge in drug driving in the UK goes unnoticed
75% increase over two years· Latest drug-driving stats show a rise of 30% in drug-driving in a year and 75% over two years · More than 1 in 4 drivers failed a roadside drugs test over the Christmas campaigns · The number of arrests for drug-driving double · Nine times more chance drivers will fail a drugs test than a breathalyser · “Most reports focussed on drink driving but ignored this surge in driving under the influence of drugs” Matt Taylor, ScreenSafe Driving whilst under the influence of drugs has shot up in the UK, according to data released by ACPO