Crashes involving foreign drivers in the UK

Polish drivers have topped the “league table” of foreigners involved in UK road crashes for the third year.

They were involved in 3,436 crashes in 2008 which was almost a fifth of those involving drivers from overseas.

Position – Country – Crashes

1 – Poland – 3,436
2 – Germany – 2,286
3 – Netherlands – 1,731
4 – France – 1,687
5 – Spain – 1,212
6 – Czech Republic – 859
7 – Hungary – 840
8 – Italy – 812