Table 5
Driver Fatalities by State and Blood Alcohol Concentration (BAC) Test Status, 1982
State |
Total
Driver Fatalities |
With Known Results |
With Unknown Results |
Not Tested |
Unknown if Tested |
Number |
Percent |
Number |
Percent |
Number |
Percent |
Number |
Percent |
Alabama |
510 |
89 |
17 |
202 |
40 |
215 |
42 |
4 |
1 |
Alaska |
63 |
27 |
43 |
2 |
3 |
28 |
44 |
6 |
10 |
Arizona |
353 |
187 |
53 |
49 |
14 |
78 |
22 |
39 |
11 |
Arkansas |
324 |
37 |
11 |
1 |
0 |
228 |
70 |
58 |
18 |
California |
2,604 |
2,279 |
88 |
2 |
0 |
321 |
12 |
2 |
0 |
Colorado |
369 |
314 |
85 |
6 |
2 |
49 |
13 |
0 |
0 |
Connecticut |
311 |
212 |
68 |
19 |
6 |
80 |
26 |
0 |
0 |
Delaware |
75 |
69 |
92 |
0 |
0 |
6 |
8 |
0 |
0 |
Dist of Columbia |
16 |
14 |
88 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
6 |
1 |
6 |
Florida |
1,304 |
423 |
32 |
208 |
16 |
662 |
51 |
11 |
1 |
Georgia |
734 |
467 |
64 |
34 |
5 |
233 |
32 |
0 |
0 |
Hawaii |
87 |
79 |
91 |
0 |
0 |
8 |
9 |
0 |
0 |
Idaho |
131 |
29 |
22 |
18 |
14 |
68 |
52 |
16 |
12 |
Illinois |
901 |
639 |
71 |
66 |
7 |
172 |
19 |
24 |
3 |
Indiana |
599 |
285 |
48 |
102 |
17 |
185 |
31 |
27 |
5 |
Iowa |
317 |
133 |
42 |
56 |
18 |
117 |
37 |
11 |
3 |
Kansas |
315 |
59 |
19 |
29 |
9 |
209 |
66 |
18 |
6 |
Kentucky |
502 |
365 |
73 |
23 |
5 |
113 |
23 |
1 |
0 |
Louisiana |
591 |
128 |
22 |
249 |
42 |
209 |
35 |
5 |
1 |
Maine |
99 |
50 |
51 |
5 |
5 |
43 |
43 |
1 |
1 |
Maryland |
350 |
291 |
83 |
1 |
0 |
58 |
17 |
0 |
0 |
Massachusetts |
370 |
44 |
12 |
239 |
65 |
19 |
5 |
68 |
18 |
Michigan |
778 |
472 |
61 |
32 |
4 |
270 |
35 |
4 |
1 |
Minnesota |
319 |
250 |
78 |
11 |
3 |
38 |
12 |
20 |
6 |
Mississippi |
437 |
38 |
9 |
12 |
3 |
58 |
13 |
329 |
75 |
Missouri |
534 |
144 |
27 |
12 |
2 |
153 |
29 |
225 |
42 |
Montana |
148 |
79 |
53 |
0 |
0 |
34 |
23 |
35 |
24 |
Nebraska |
161 |
89 |
55 |
13 |
8 |
33 |
20 |
26 |
16 |
Nevada |
165 |
149 |
90 |
0 |
0 |
16 |
10 |
0 |
0 |
New Hampshire |
107 |
51 |
48 |
9 |
8 |
47 |
44 |
0 |
0 |
New Jersey |
524 |
453 |
86 |
3 |
1 |
68 |
13 |
0 |
0 |
New Mexico |
305 |
253 |
83 |
21 |
7 |
27 |
9 |
4 |
1 |
New York |
994 |
618 |
62 |
8 |
1 |
111 |
11 |
257 |
26 |
North Carolina |
726 |
327 |
45 |
112 |
15 |
284 |
39 |
3 |
0 |
North Dakota |
105 |
4 |
4 |
32 |
30 |
62 |
59 |
7 |
7 |
Ohio |
899 |
390 |
43 |
128 |
14 |
277 |
31 |
104 |
12 |
Oklahoma |
652 |
467 |
72 |
0 |
0 |
185 |
28 |
0 |
0 |
Oregon |
293 |
269 |
92 |
2 |
1 |
22 |
8 |
0 |
0 |
Pennsylvania |
1,061 |
734 |
69 |
80 |
8 |
247 |
23 |
0 |
0 |
Rhode Island |
53 |
50 |
94 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
4 |
1 |
2 |
South Carolina |
413 |
205 |
50 |
54 |
13 |
151 |
37 |
3 |
1 |
South Dakota |
85 |
61 |
72 |
0 |
0 |
24 |
28 |
0 |
0 |
Tennessee |
646 |
466 |
72 |
2 |
0 |
177 |
27 |
1 |
0 |
Texas |
2,378 |
42 |
2 |
669 |
28 |
1,667 |
70 |
0 |
0 |
Utah |
157 |
126 |
80 |
7 |
4 |
23 |
15 |
1 |
1 |
Vermont |
59 |
51 |
86 |
1 |
2 |
5 |
8 |
2 |
3 |
Virginia |
489 |
358 |
73 |
99 |
20 |
31 |
6 |
1 |
0 |
Washington |
441 |
358 |
81 |
14 |
3 |
1 |
0 |
68 |
15 |
West Virginia |
260 |
195 |
75 |
6 |
2 |
58 |
22 |
1 |
0 |
Wisconsin |
459 |
390 |
85 |
6 |
1 |
58 |
13 |
5 |
1 |
Wyoming |
117 |
87 |
74 |
10 |
9 |
20 |
17 |
0 |
0 |
U.S. Total |
24,690 |
13,396 |
54 |
2,654 |
11 |
7,251 |
29 |
1,389 |
6 |
Puerto Rico |
162 |
94 |
58 |
0 |
0 |
67 |
41 |
1 |
1 |
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