Alcohol Involvement for Drivers in Fatal Crashes

BAC = blood alcohol concentration

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			1985	1988	1989	1990	1995	1998	1999	2000
Alcohol Involvement for Drivers in Fatal Crashes
Drivers By Age Group	16 To 20 Years Old	Number Of Drivers	9,386	10,171	9,442	8,821	7,738	7,755	7,973	7,956
	16 To 20 Years Old	Percentage With Bac Of .10% Or Greater	24	21	20	21	13	14	14	15
	21 To 24 Years Old	Number Of Drivers	9,046	8,555	7,723	7,195	6,268	5,599	5,620	5,895
	21 To 24 Years Old	Percentage With Bac Of .10% Or Greater	35	35	35	35	28	28	27	27
	25 To 34 Years Old	Number Of Drivers	15,257	16,398	15,928	15,764	13,029	11,895	11,734	11,630
	25 To 34 Years Old	Percentage With Bac Of .10% Or Greater	32	33	32	33	27	24	24	24
	35 To 44 Years Old	Number Of Drivers	8,892	10,077	10,106	10,177	10,664	11,220	11,023	11,039
	35 To 44 Years Old	Percentage With Bac Of .10% Or Greater	24	25	25	26	23	21	21	22
	45 To 64 Years Old	Number Of Drivers	9,262	10,081	10,240	9,935	10,884	12,151	12,292	12,857
	45 To 64 Years Old	Percentage With Bac Of .10% Or Greater	17	16	17	16	14	13	13	14
	65 Years Old And Over	Number Of Drivers	4,479	5,376	5,431	5,501	6,238	6,680	6,559	6,226
	65 Years Old And Over	Percentage With Bac Of .10% Or Greater	8	7	7	6	5	5	5	5
Drivers By Sex	Female	Number Of Drivers	12,142	13,951	14,054	13,726	14,179	15,061	14,792	14,654
	Female	Percentage With Bac Of .10% Or Greater	16	15	14	14	11	10	10	11
	Male	Number Of Drivers	44,846	47,402	45,448	44,281	41,216	40,746	40,900	41,407
	Male	Percentage With Bac Of .10% Or Greater	28	28	27	28	22	20	20	20
Drivers By Vehicle Type	Large Trucks	Number Of Drivers	5,091	5,141	4,903	4,709	4,391	4,883	4,847	4,883
	Large Trucks	Percentage With Bac Of .10% Or Greater	4	3	3	2	1	1	1	1
	Light Trucks	Number Of Drivers	12,372	15,167	15,579	15,501	17,420	19,104	19,801	20,192
	Light Trucks	Percentage With Bac Of .10% Or Greater	29	29	28	29	22	20	20	20
	Motorcycles	Number Of Drivers	4,598	3,704	3,182	3,269	2,257	2,323	2,515	2,936
	Motorcycles	Percentage With Bac Of .10% Or Greater	39	36	40	39	29	31	28	27
	Passenger Cars	Number Of Drivers	34,071	36,769	35,204	33,893	30,692	28,857	27,806	27,356
	Passenger Cars	Percentage With Bac Of .10% Or Greater	26	25	24	24	19	18	17	19
Total Drivers¹	Number Of Drivers		57,883	62,253	60,435	58,893	56,155	56,543	56,352	57,090
Total Drivers¹	Percentage With Bac Of .10% Or Greater		26	25	24	25	19	18	17	18

Footnotes

¹ Includes age, sex, and types of vehicles unknown.

Source

U.S. National Highway Safety Traffic Administration, Traffic Safety Facts, 1995.

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