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CRIMINAL PROCEEDINGS IN SCOTTISH COURTS,
2003
Motor vehicle offences proceeeded
against by type of offence and result of
proceedings , 2003 | Table 20 |
Type of offence | % not proved
1 | Charge proved or accepted |
Total | Custodial | Fine | Admonished | Other sentence |
Total | Disqual -ified | Endorse -ment | Total | Disqual -ified | Endorse -ment | Total | Disqual -ified | Endorse -ment | Total | Disqual -ified | Endorse -ment | Total | Disqual -ified | Endorse -ment |
Total offences | 18 | 77,637 | 25,053 | 34,288 | 2,320 | 2,103 | 97 | 60,558 | 18,316 | 28,661 | 11,273 | 2,171 | 5,051 | 3,486 | 2,463 | 479 |
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Serious Driving Offences |
Dangerous driving | 18 | 1,193 | 1,069 | 87 | 276 | 263 | - | 661 | 574 | 83 | 20 | 11 | 4 | 236 | 221 | - |
Careless driving | 17 | 4,317 | 681 | 3,477 | 4 | - | 2 | 3,873 | 566 | 3,197 | 347 | 85 | 236 | 93 | 30 | 42 |
Drunk Driving of which: | 13 | 9,312 | 8,852 | 367 | 354 | 329 | 11 | 8,033 | 7,721 | 281 | 198 | 138 | 46 | 727 | 664 | 29 |
Driving while unfit through drink or
drugs | 25 | 465 | 443 | 14 | 52 | 46 | 1 | 324 | 317 | 7 | 15 | 14 | 1 | 74 | 66 | 5 |
In charge while unfit through drink or
drugs | 28 | 65 | 55 | 9 | 6 | 6 | - | 47 | 38 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 8 | - |
Driving with excess blood alcohol | 2 | 7,207 | 7,119 | 47 | 227 | 215 | 5 | 6,384 | 6,351 | 24 | 81 | 75 | 5 | 515 | 478 | 13 |
In charge with excess blood
alcohol | 27 | 408 | 318 | 85 | 9 | 8 | - | 363 | 279 | 82 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 31 | 27 | 2 |
Failing to provide breath specimen at
the roadside | 69 | 249 | 83 | 145 | - | - | - | 180 | 59 | 110 | 49 | 12 | 29 | 20 | 12 | 6 |
Failing to provide breath, blood or
urine specimen at a police station | 23 | 918 | 834 | 67 | 60 | 54 | 5 | 735 | 677 | 50 | 44 | 30 | 9 | 79 | 73 | 3 |
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Failing to stop after accident | 53 | 1,557 | 348 | 1,066 | 28 | 12 | 13 | 1,103 | 253 | 778 | 321 | 37 | 241 | 105 | 46 | 34 |
Driving while disqualified | 8 | 4,003 | 3,679 | 183 | 1,569 | 1,477 | 32 | 1,085 | 978 | 89 | 106 | 64 | 26 | 1,243 | 1,160 | 36 |
Speeding Offences |
Speeding in restricted areas | 3 | 3,103 | 84 | 2,670 | - | - | - | 3,081 | 81 | 2,656 | 19 | 2 | 13 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
Other speeding offences
2 | 2 | 9,318 | 881 | 7,898 | - | - | - | 9,265 | 874 | 7,861 | 44 | 7 | 30 | 9 | - | 7 |
Signal and Direction
Offences |
Traffic direction offences | 19 | 1,026 | 32 | 595 | 7 | - | 6 | 926 | 31 | 561 | 84 | - | 25 | 9 | 1 | 3 |
Pedestrian crossing offences | 11 | 243 | 8 | 204 | - | - | - | 231 | 8 | 199 | 12 | - | 5 | - | - | - |
Lighting, Construction & Use
Offences |
Lighting offences | 32 | 970 | 2 | 25 | 5 | - | - | 716 | 1 | 16 | 248 | - | 9 | 1 | 1 | - |
Construction & use regulations | 32 | 2,726 | 16 | 927 | - | - | - | 2,275 | 15 | 804 | 440 | - | 123 | 11 | 1 | - |
Documentation Offences |
Vehicle excise licence offences | 6 | 3,111 | - | 3 | - | - | - | 2,894 | - | 2 | 94 | - | 1 | 123 | - | - |
No test certificate | 52 | 3,568 | 11 | 44 | - | - | - | 1,865 | 5 | 22 | 1,668 | 4 | 20 | 35 | 2 | 2 |
Driving licence offences | 22 | 8,904 | 1,048 | 5,835 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 5,987 | 681 | 4,068 | 2,701 | 318 | 1,677 | 208 | 48 | 86 |
Third party insurance offences | 12 | 19,588 | 8,283 | 10,496 | 65 | 21 | 27 | 14,476 | 6,476 | 7,683 | 4,395 | 1,500 | 2,554 | 652 | 286 | 232 |
Registration/identification offences | 25 | 213 | - | 1 | - | - | - | 177 | - | 1 | 35 | - | - | 1 | - | - |
Other Offences |
Failure to provide information to identify
driver | 54 | 255 | 15 | 1 | - | - | - | 195 | 14 | 1 | 54 | 1 | - | 6 | - | - |
Tachograph etc offences | 25 | 1,248 | 1 | 95 | 1 | - | - | 1,105 | 1 | 86 | 140 | - | 8 | 2 | - | 1 |
Seat belt offences | 10 | 2,150 | - | 5 | - | - | - | 2,017 | - | 5 | 131 | - | - | 2 | - | - |
Parking offences | 3 | 10 | - | 10 | - | - | - | 9 | - | 9 | 1 | - | 1 | - | - | - |
Other offences | 35 | 822 | 43 | 300 | 3 | - | 2 | 584 | 37 | 260 | 215 | 4 | 32 | 20 | 2 | 6 |
1 Includes charge withdrawn, not guilty and not proven.
Includes estimated data.
2 Includes motorway and clearway offences.
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