State-by-State Traffic Fatalities - 2006
| STATE |
2006 Total
Traffic
Deaths
|
2006 Alcohol
Related
Deaths
|
Percent
Alcohol-
Related
|
2006 Fatalities
Involving a
.08+ BAC driver
|
Percent of
2006 Fatalities
Involving a
.08+ BAC driver
|
| Alabama |
1,208
|
475
|
37%
|
384
|
32%
|
| Alaska |
74
|
23
|
31%
|
20
|
27%
|
| Arizona |
1,288
|
585
|
45%
|
409
|
32%
|
| Arkansas |
665
|
254
|
38%
|
197
|
30%
|
| California |
4,236
|
1,779
|
42%
|
1,250
|
30%
|
| Colorado |
535
|
226
|
42%
|
177
|
33%
|
| Connecticut |
301
|
129
|
43%
|
109
|
36%
|
| Delaware |
148
|
57
|
39%
|
43
|
29%
|
| Dist of Columbia |
37
|
18
|
48%
|
12
|
32%
|
| Florida |
3,374
|
1,376
|
41%
|
959
|
28%
|
| Georgia |
1,693
|
604
|
36%
|
464
|
27%
|
| Hawaii |
161
|
84
|
52%
|
63
|
39%
|
| Idaho |
267
|
106
|
40%
|
84
|
31%
|
| Illinois |
1,254
|
594
|
47%
|
444
|
35%
|
| Indiana |
899
|
319
|
36%
|
247
|
27%
|
| Iowa |
439
|
148
|
34%
|
122
|
28%
|
| Kansas |
468
|
170
|
36%
|
135
|
29%
|
| Kentucky |
913
|
272
|
30%
|
222
|
24%
|
| Louisiana |
982
|
475
|
48%
|
364
|
37%
|
| Maine |
188
|
74
|
39%
|
51
|
27%
|
| Maryland |
651
|
268
|
41%
|
193
|
30%
|
| Massachusetts |
430
|
174
|
40%
|
137
|
32%
|
| Michigan |
1,085
|
440
|
41%
|
332
|
31%
|
| Minnesota |
494
|
183
|
37%
|
151
|
31%
|
| Mississippi |
911
|
375
|
41%
|
320
|
35%
|
| Missouri |
1,096
|
500
|
46%
|
380
|
35%
|
| Montana |
263
|
126
|
48%
|
103
|
39%
|
| Nebraska |
269
|
89
|
33%
|
70
|
26%
|
| Nevada |
432
|
186
|
43%
|
142
|
33%
|
| New Hampshire |
127
|
52
|
41%
|
47
|
37%
|
| New Jersey |
772
|
341
|
44%
|
224
|
29%
|
| New Mexico |
484
|
186
|
38%
|
136
|
28%
|
| New York |
1,456
|
558
|
38%
|
397
|
27%
|
| North Carolina |
1,559
|
554
|
36%
|
420
|
27%
|
| North Dakota |
111
|
50
|
45%
|
41
|
37%
|
| Ohio |
1,238
|
488
|
39%
|
377
|
30%
|
| Oklahoma |
765
|
263
|
34%
|
231
|
26%
|
| Oregon |
477
|
196
|
41%
|
148
|
31%
|
| Pennsylvania |
1,525
|
600
|
39%
|
487
|
32%
|
| Rhode Island |
81
|
42
|
51%
|
29
|
37%
|
| South Carolina |
1,037
|
523
|
50%
|
420
|
33%
|
| South Dakota |
191
|
80
|
42%
|
69
|
36%
|
| Tennessee |
1,287
|
509
|
40%
|
408
|
32%
|
| Texas |
3,475
|
1,677
|
48%
|
1,354
|
39%
|
| Utah |
287
|
69
|
24%
|
54
|
19%
|
| Vermont |
87
|
29
|
33%
|
26
|
30%
|
| Virginia |
963
|
379
|
39%
|
300
|
31%
|
| Washington |
630
|
294
|
47%
|
225
|
36%
|
| West Virginia |
410
|
161
|
39%
|
129
|
31%
|
| Wisconsin |
724
|
364
|
50%
|
305
|
42%
|
| Wyoming |
195
|
80
|
41%
|
67
|
34%
|
| National |
42,642
|
17,602
|
41%
|
13,470
|
32%
|
| Puerto Rico |
507
|
215
|
42%
|
144
|
28%
|
*Source - National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, 2007.
How was this information derived? (PDF)