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Alcohol Use
Alcohol Misuse
Percent of Motor Vehicle Fatalities That were Caused by Alcohol-Impaired Driving
Current Value
26.7%
Definition
Data Description and Source
Description: Variable trend. The percent of motor vehicle fatalities in Arkansas that were caused by alcohol-impared driving (blood alcohol level ≥ 0.8) has been variable over the past decade. In 2012, the percent was 25.7%, increasing to 28.9% in 2014 and 2015, before decreasing to 23.3% in 2016, followed by an increase to 27.8% in 2017. By 2020, the percent of motor vehicle fatalities that were caused by alcohol-impared driving had decreased to 26.7%.
Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS).
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