DRIVERS IN FATAL CRASHES BY BLOOD ALCOHOL CONCENTRATION (BAC) AND VEHICLE TYPE, 2003-2012 (1) |
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Passenger car |
Light truck |
Large truck |
Motorcycles |
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Percent |
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Percent |
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Percent |
|
Percent |
Year |
Total |
BAC = 0.01+ |
BAC = 0.08+ |
Total |
BAC = 0.01+ |
BAC = 0.08+ |
Total |
BAC = 0.01+ |
BAC = 0.08+ |
Total |
BAC = 0.01+ |
BAC = 0.08+ |
2003 |
26,422 |
26% |
22% |
22,172 |
25% |
22% |
4,658 |
2% |
1% |
3,800 |
36% |
29% |
2004 |
25,568 |
27 |
23 |
22,367 |
25 |
21 |
4,837 |
2 |
1 |
4,116 |
34 |
27 |
2005 |
25,046 |
28 |
24 |
22,879 |
25 |
22 |
4,900 |
3 |
1 |
4,679 |
34 |
27 |
2006 |
24,162 |
27 |
23 |
22,307 |
28 |
24 |
4,729 |
2 |
1 |
4,961 |
34 |
26 |
2007 |
22,765 |
27 |
23 |
21,719 |
27 |
23 |
4,601 |
2 |
1 |
5,306 |
35 |
27 |
2008 |
20,379 |
27 |
23 |
19,095 |
26 |
23 |
4,040 |
3 |
2 |
5,405 |
36 |
29 |
2009 |
18,344 |
27 |
23 |
17,878 |
27 |
23 |
3,182 |
3 |
2 |
4,601 |
36 |
29 |
2010 |
17,710 |
27 |
24 |
17,385 |
25 |
22 |
3,456 |
2 |
1 |
4,647 |
36 |
28 |
2011 |
17,401 |
27 |
24 |
16,706 |
25 |
21 |
3,594 |
3 |
1 |
4,761 |
37 |
29 |
2012 |
17,992 |
26 |
23 |
17,131 |
25 |
22 |
3,753 |
3 |
2 |
5,075 |
35 |
27 |
(1) NHTSA estimates alcohol involvement when alcohol test results are unknown.
Source: U.S. Department of Transportation, National Highway Safety Administration. |
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