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# Garda National Roads Policing Bureau

This year
2024
One person arrested every hour for drink or drug-driving over Christmas
All time
More drug-driving than drink-driving incidents over lockdown, say gardaí
Unaccompanied learners: Over 1,600 cars impounded since December last year