Motoring offences in England and Wales resulted in the collection of £.202,406 in fines, excluding coats, during 1930. The total of offences was 332,575, and the number of persons dealt ivitli 288,875. There were 1789 offences of being drunk in charge, while cases of driving recklessly or at a dangerous speed totalled 30,042. In tho Metropolitan Police district of London the number of persons dealt with was &1,703, and the number of offences 98,440. The offences included :-r Manslaughter, 5; causing bodily harm, 11; drunk in charge, 475; driving recklessly, 6359; pxceeding speed limit, 10,800; obstruction, 11,568; driving licenses, 6612; and ot-her motoring
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Press, Volume LXVII, Issue 20317, 17 August 1931, Page 15
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