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

       3,636

    2,801

77

       1,112

       807

73

       4,748

    3,608

76

3 am to 6 am

       2,153

    1,422

66

          884

       473

53

       3,037

    1,895

62

6 am to 9 am

       1,834

       407

22

       1,868

       244

13

       3,702

       651

18

9 am to Noon

       1,687

       248

15

       2,114

       208

10

       3,801

       456

12

Noon to 3 pm

       2,157

       373

17

       2,938

       346

12

       5,095

       720

14

3 pm to 6 pm

       2,863

       857

30

       3,363

       701

21

       6,226

    1,557

25

6 pm to 9 pm

       3,538

    1,742

49

       2,468

       933

38

       6,006

    2,675

45

9 pm to Midnight

       3,532

    2,244

64

       1,756

       948

54

       5,288

    3,192

60

Unknown

          339

       213

63

            11

           2

15

          350

       215

61

  Total

     21,739

  10,307

47

     16,514

    4,661

28

     38,253

  14,968

39

Injury Crashes**

Midnight to 3 am

     58,000

  26,000

45

     34,000

  10,000

29

     92,000

  36,000

39

3 am to 6 am

     38,000

  12,000

32

     19,000

    4,000

20

     57,000

  16,000

28

6 am to 9 am

     64,000

    3,000

  5

   165,000

    4,000

  3

   229,000

    7,000

  3

9 am to Noon

     60,000

    2,000

  3

   181,000

    4,000

  2

   241,000

    6,000

  2

Noon to 3 pm

     77,000

    5,000

  6

   273,000

    8,000

  3

   349,000

  13,000

  4

3 pm to 6 pm

   103,000

  10,000

  9

   355,000

  12,000

  3

   458,000

  21,000

  5

6 pm to 9 pm

     89,000

  15,000

17

   183,000

  18,000

10

   272,000

  33,000

12

9 pm to Midnight

     70,000

  19,000

27

     92,000

  17,000

19

   162,000

  36,000

22

  Total

   560,000

  92,000

16

1,302,000

  76,000

  6

1,862,000

168,000

  9

Property-Damage-Only Crashes**

Midnight to 3 am

   136,000

  40,000

30

     60,000

  13,000

21

   196,000

  53,000

27

3 am to 6 am

   117,000

  21,000

18

     34,000

    3,000

  9

   151,000

  24,000

16

6 am to 9 am

   180,000

    6,000

  3

   379,000

  10,000

  3

   560,000

  16,000

  3

9 am to Noon

   134,000

    6,000

  4

   439,000

    6,000

  1

   573,000

  12,000

  2

Noon to 3 pm

   147,000

    6,000

  4

   657,000

  11,000

  2

   804,000

  17,000

  2

3 pm to 6 pm

   186,000

  11,000

  6

   865,000

  24,000

  3

1,051,000

  35,000

  3

6 pm to 9 pm

   213,000

  16,000

  7

   378,000

  24,000

  6

   591,000

  40,000

  7

9 pm to Midnight

   189,000

  31,000

16

   165,000

  20,000

12

   355,000

  51,000

14

  Total

1,304,000

138,000

11

2,977,000

110,000

  4

4,281,000

247,000

  6

 *Blood alcohol concentration (BAC) of .01 grams per deciliter (g/dl) or higher.
**Police-reported alcohol involvement.