Home cars UK’s drink-drive epidemic exposed: 220k current convictions and 2.5k have offended 3... cars UK’s drink-drive epidemic exposed: 220k current convictions and 2.5k have offended 3 times or more By - February 23, 2026 10 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestWhatsApp More than 220,000 motorists hold a drink-drive conviction in the UK, with some saying the current deterrents against reoffending aren’t robust enough