Drivers in Wales are Britain’s worst tailgaters. Welsh police recorded more offences than in any other region, and nine in 10 drivers said they were victims of offenders, the worst on motorways. According to Freedom of Information data obtained by Confused.com, 129 prosecutions for tailgating were recorded by police in Wales since ‘careless driving’ … [Read more...]
Welsh police lag behind drug-driving detection rates
Welsh police forces have shown widely differing detection rates for new drug-driving offences. Gwent Police failed to make any arrests at all for this offence in the first two months of its existence. Dyfed Powy made five arrests in two months, South Wales 8 in the same period but North Wales caught 34 in two months. The Institute of Advanced … [Read more...]