Betrayal on the Highways: Road Crime Victims Forgotten by a System in Shambles The latest report from the victims' commissioner for England and Wales paints a grim picture of road crime investigations, where bereaved families and seriously injured victims are left feeling abandoned.
The numbers are staggering: almost 30,000 people were killed or seriously injured on roads in England and Wales between July 2024 and June 2025.
Victims' Commissioner Claire Waxman has been scathing in her assessment of the current state of affairs.