Hyderabad Traffic Police book 397 drink-drive cases over weekend
HYDERABAD: The Hyderabad Traffic Police booked 397 drink-drive cases during the weekend of September 11 and 12, according to a report shared by the department.
Two-wheelers accounted for the highest number of cases, with 320 motorists booked. The traffic police also booked 28 cases involving three-wheelers and 48 involving four-wheelers.
The 21–30 age group recorded the highest number of cases at 143, according to the data released by the traffic police.
The highest number of cases by blood alcohol concentration (BAC) fell in the 51–100 mg/100 ml range, with 168 cases.
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🚨 WEEKEND DRINK & DRIVE REPORT 🚨
Drink & Drive can cost more than a fine — it can cost a life.
During the weekend 11.09.2026 & 12.09.2026, Hyderabad Traffic Police booked 397 Drink & Drive cases.📊 Key Highlights:
🏍️ 2-Wheelers: 320 cases
🛺 3-Wheelers: 28 cases
🚗… pic.twitter.com/YIOTxbGaRX— Hyderabad Traffic Police (@HYDTP) September 13, 2026
The traffic police warned motorists against driving after consuming alcohol and urged them to plan a sober ride or designate a driver.
The department said drink-driving can result in fatalities, serious injuries and legal action, besides affecting families.
