Probation Department, Director-General of the Probation Department Revealing the accumulated drunk driving statistics for 6 days (29 Dec. 2023 - 3 Jan. 24) during the New Year festival, the accumulated total was almost 7,000 cases, of which over 6,700 were drunk driving cases. Mr. Rueangsak Suwaree, Director-General of the Probation Department, revealed that the statistics of court-ordered probation cases (January 3, 2024) totaled 1,633 cases, classified as 1,571 cases of driving while intoxicated, 1 case of careless driving, and 61 drug driving cases for the cumulative total of 6 days with strict control from December 29, 2023 - January 3, 2024. There is a cumulative total of 6,954 cases, classified as 6,766 cases of driving while intoxicated, accounting for 97.3 percent of driving cases. 4 cases of negligence, accounting for 0.06 percent, and 184 cases of drugged driving, accounting for 2.64 percent. If comparing the statistics of probation cases in 2023 and 2024, the cumulative total is 6 days (29 Decemb er 2023 - 3 January 2024). ) found that there were 6,992 cases of driving while intoxicated in 2023 and 6,766 cases in 2024, a decrease of 226 cases, or 3.23 percent. The provinces with the highest cumulative drunk driving case statistics were the 3 highest: Bangkok 381 cases, Nakhon Phanom 305 cases. and Nong Khai, 276 cases by probation offices nationwide along with probation volunteers network partners and 1,135 probationers working together at 72 points to help ensure safety for the people on their safe return. Source: Thai News Agency