Table 34. Crashes and Percent Alcohol Related by Time of Day, Crash Type, and Crash Severity

Time of Day

Crash Type

Total

Single Vehicle

Multiple Vehicle

Number

Alcohol Related

Percent Alcohol Related

Number

Alcohol Related

Percent Alcohol Related

Number

Alcohol Related

Percent Alcohol Related

Fatal Crashes*

Midnight to 3 am

       3,618

    2,833

78

       1,154

       845

73

       4,772

    3,678

77

3 am to 6 am

       2,143

    1,364

64

           827

       427

52

       2,970

    1,790

60

6 am to 9 am

       1,864

       408

22

       1,862

       221

12

       3,726

       628

17

9 am to Noon

       1,662

       242

15

       2,105

       229

11

       3,767

       471

13

Noon to 3 pm

       2,152

       381

18

       2,864

       333

12

       5,016

       714

14

3 pm to 6 pm

       2,802

       837

30

       3,570

       732

20

       6,372

    1,569

25

6 pm to 9 pm

       3,446

    1,782

52

       2,429

       957

39

       5,875

    2,739

47

9 pm to Midnight

       3,591

    2,384

66

       1,762

    1,025

58

       5,353

    3,409

64

Unknown

          390

       248

64

            11

           4

37

          401

       252

63

  Total

     21,668

  10,478

48

     16,584

    4,773

29

     38,252

  15,251

40

Injury Crashes**

Midnight to 3 am

     58,000

  23,000

40

     36,000

  12,000

34

     94,000

  36,000

38

3 am to 6 am

     43,000

  15,000

35

     21,000

    4,000

21

     64,000

  20,000

31

6 am to 9 am

     64,000

    4,000

  6

   162,000

    3,000

  2

   226,000

    7,000

  3

9 am to Noon

     59,000

    4,000

  6

   187,000

    4,000

  2

   246,000

    8,000

  3

Noon to 3 pm

     77,000

    4,000

  6

   293,000

    8,000

  3

   370,000

  12,000

  3

3 pm to 6 pm

   102,000

    8,000

  8

   372,000

  15,000

  4

   475,000

  23,000

  5

6 pm to 9 pm

     91,000

  15,000

16

   198,000

  21,000

11

   289,000

  36,000

12

9 pm to Midnight

     73,000

  20,000

27

     88,000

  20,000

23

   161,000

  40,000

25

  Total

   569,000

  93,000

16

1,356,000

  87,000

  6

1,925,000

181,000

  9

Property-Damage-Only Crashes**

Midnight to 3 am

   151,000

  39,000

26

     55,000

  13,000

24

   206,000

  52,000

25

3 am to 6 am

   113,000

  20,000

18

     33,000

    6,000

18

   146,000

  26,000

18

6 am to 9 am

   174,000

    9,000

  5

   386,000

    8,000

  2

   560,000

  17,000

  3

9 am to Noon

   142,000

    4,000

  3

   460,000

    7,000

  2

   603,000

  11,000

  2

Noon to 3 pm

   162,000

    7,000

  4

   670,000

  13,000

  2

   832,000

  20,000

  2

3 pm to 6 pm

   197,000

  11,000

  6

   860,000

  25,000

  3

1,057,000

  36,000

  3

6 pm to 9 pm

   231,000

  14,000

  6

   381,000

  26,000

  7

   612,000

  40,000

  7

9 pm to Midnight

   190,000

  29,000

15

   158,000

  19,000

12

   349,000

  48,000

14

  Total

1,360,000

133,000

10

3,005,000

117,000

  4

4,365,000

250,000

  6

 *Blood alcohol concentration (BAC) of 0.01 grams per deciliter (g/dl) or higher.
**Police-reported alcohol involvement.