Your Orthopaedic Connection: 2001 Alcohol-related Traffic Fatalities

2001 Alcohol-related Traffic Fatalities

	Number	Percent
Alabama	376	38
Alaska	43	50
Arizona	488	47
Arkansas	193	32
California	1,569	40
Colorado	328	45
Connecticut	158	51
Delaware	65	48
District of Columbia	38	55
Florida	1,264	42
Georgia	557	35
Hawaii	60	43
Idaho	97	37
Illinois	620	44
Indiana	337	37
Iowa	155	35
Kansas	194	39
Kentucky	247	29
Louisiana	445	47
Maine	65	34
Maryland	290	44
Massachusetts	234	49
Michigan	518	39
Minnesota	226	40
Mississippi	282	36
Missouri	523	48
Montana	104	45
Nebraska	96	39
Nevada	133	42
New Hampshire	70	49
New Jersey	297	40
New Mexico	214	46
New York	498	32
North Carolina	533	35
North Dakota	53	50
Ohio	604	44
Oklahoma	266	39
Oregon	190	39
Pennsylvania	663	43
Rhode Island	49	60
South Carolina	592	56
South Dakota	84	49
Tennessee	537	43
Texas	1,789	48
Utah	68	23
Vermont	35	38
Virginia	340	36
Washington	281	43
West Virginia	135	36
Wisconsin	364	48
Wyoming	81	44
USA	17,448	41

Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, Traffic Safety Facts 2001

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Last reviewed and updated: November 2001

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