Traffic Safety Facts 2024 Data: State Alcohol-Impaired-Driving Estimates

Details

• Corporate Creators:
  United States. Department of Transportation. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. National Center for Statistics and Analysis
• Subject/TRT Terms:
  • Blood alcohol levels
  • Crash rates
  • Drunk driving
  • Fatalities
  • Traffic crashes
• Publication/ Report Number:
  DOT HS 813 813
• Series:
  Traffic Safety Facts
• DOI:
  https://doi.org/10.21949/g6n3-9q92
• Resource Type:
  Brief
• Geographical Coverage:
  United States
• Edition:
  Traffic Safety Facts
• Corporate Publisher:
  United States. Department of Transportation. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. National Center for Statistics and Analysis
• Abstract:
  This edition of Traffic Safety Facts summarizes 2024 State alcohol-impaired driving estimates. Key Findings: Of the 39,254 traffic fatalities in 2024 an estimated 11,904 people (30%) were killed in alcohol-impaired-driving crashes; of the 55,620 drivers in fatal traffic crashes an estimated 11,367 (20%) were alcohol-impaired, ranging from 14 percent (Alaska) to 36 percent (Vermont); based on BAC test results of the 55,620 drivers there were 20,083 (36%) with known BAC test results ranging from 8 percent (Mississippi) to 86 percent (Montana); State alcohol-impaired-driving fatality rates per 100 million vehicle miles traveled in 2024 ranged from a low of 0.16 (Massachusetts) to a high of 0.67 (South Carolina), compared to the national rate of 0.36.
• Format:
  PDF
• Download URL:
  https://rosap.ntl.bts.gov/view/dot/92320/dot_92320_DS1.pdf
• File Type:
  [PDF - 1.48 MB]
• Collection(s):
  NCSA Motor Vehicle Traffic Crash Data
• Main Document Checksum:
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