

Motorcyclists had the largest percentage of drinking drivers to total drivers this is compared to the drivers of other types of vehicles. Day of Occurrenceĭriver Involvement in Alcohol-Related Crashes by Vehicle Type Nearly two-thirds (63%) of alcohol-related fatal crash victims were the result of crashes occurring on Friday, Saturday and Sunday, while fatal crash victims of non-alcohol-related crashes tended to be distributed more evenly throughout the work week with the fewest occurring on Sunday and Monday. In contrast, under half of the fatalities (47%) from non-alcohol-related crashes resulted from crashes occurring between noon and 8:00 PM. Persons InvolvedĪlcohol-related crashes occurring between 8:00 PM and 4:00 AM produced the vast majority of deaths (62% of alcohol-related deaths).
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There were 255 driver and passenger fatalities in alcohol-related crashes in 2021, while 239 (94%) were the drinking drivers or their passengers.
