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Reduce the proportion of motor vehicle crash deaths that involve a drunk driver — SU‑11 Data

Status: Getting worse

  Getting worse
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Most Recent Data:
31.8 percent (2022)

Target:
28.3 percent

Desired Direction:
Decrease desired

Baseline:
29.0 percent of motor vehicle crash deaths involved a driver with a BAC of 0.08 g/dL or higher in 2017

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Motor vehicle crash deaths that involve a drunk driver, 2017-2022
(percent)
Decrease desired

Population 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022
Total
29.0
CI 28.3 / 29.8
SE 0.375
29.1
CI 28.4 / 29.8
SE 0.334
28.0
CI 27.5 / 28.6
SE 0.271
30.1
CI 29.4 / 30.7
SE 0.333
31.5
CI 30.9 / 32.1
SE 0.317
31.8
CI 30.9 / 32.7
SE 0.421