Merseyside has been named as one of the worst areas in the country for dangerous driving offences.
The region has been ranked as one of the worst areas in the country for dangerous driving offences by GoShorty. The research, which analysed data from a series of Freedom of Information requests, revealed Merseyside was ranked fifth in the country for dangerous driving offences.
The researcher found there was 186 dangerous driving offences in Merseyside by using government data for 2020 and additional crime figures for the 2020/21 financial year. This worked out as nearly 13 offences per 100,000 across the metropolitan borough.