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Table 2-8: Fatalities in Motor Vehicle Crashes Involving High Blood Alcohol Concentration: 2003 and 2004

(BAC ≥ 0.08 grams per deciliter)

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State	2003			2004
State	Total fatalities	Fatalities involving high blood alcohol	Percent	Total fatalities	Fatalities involving high blood alcohol	Percent
Alabama	1,004	361	36	1,154	394	34
Alaska	98	33	34	101	30	30
Arizona	1,118	411	37	1,150	376	33
Arkansas	640	201	31	704	236	34
California	4,224	1,377	33	4,120	1,367	33
Colorado	642	228	36	665	225	34
Connecticut	298	119	40	291	112	38
Delaware	142	51	36	134	48	36
District of Columbia	67	31	46	43	12	28
Florida	3,169	1,101	35	3,244	1,053	32
Georgia	1,603	416	26	1,634	450	28
Hawaii	133	52	39	142	52	37
Idaho	293	89	30	260	81	31
Illinois	1,454	540	37	1,356	517	38
Indiana	833	223	27	947	254	27
Iowa	443	119	27	390	91	23
Kansas	469	172	37	461	121	26
Kentucky	928	242	26	964	269	28
Louisiana	940	370	39	904	345	38
Maine	207	69	33	194	58	30
Maryland	650	215	33	643	231	36
Massachusetts	462	172	37	476	181	38
Michigan	1,283	396	31	1,159	367	32
Minnesota	655	223	34	567	170	30
Mississippi	872	291	33	900	317	35
Missouri	1,232	414	34	1,130	388	34
Montana	262	108	41	229	100	44
Nebraska	293	99	34	254	78	31
Nevada	368	156	42	395	133	34
New Hampshire	127	42	33	171	51	30
New Jersey	733	238	32	731	227	31
New Mexico	439	176	40	521	185	36
New York	1,493	470	31	1,493	494	33
North Carolina	1,553	452	29	1,557	496	32
North Dakota	105	46	44	100	35	35
Ohio	1,274	401	31	1,286	418	33
Oklahoma	671	223	33	774	245	32
Oregon	512	176	34	456	159	35
Pennsylvania	1,577	541	34	1,490	541	36
Rhode Island	104	54	52	83	41	49
South Carolina	969	426	44	1,046	413	39
South Dakota	203	89	44	197	76	39
Tennessee	1,193	398	33	1,288	454	35
Texas	3,821	1,551	41	3,583	1,417	40
Utah	309	39	13	296	70	24
Vermont	69	21	30	98	20	20
Virginia	943	311	33	925	307	33
Washington	600	226	38	563	223	40
West Virginia	394	126	32	411	114	28
Wisconsin	848	342	40	792	318	40
Wyoming	165	50	30	164	54	33
United States, total	42,884	14,678	34	42,636	14,409	34

SOURCES: U.S. Department of Transportation, National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, Traffic Safety Facts 2004: Alcohol, Washington, DC: 2005, available at http://www-nrd.nhtsa.dot.gov/departments/nrd-30/ncsa/availinf.html as of Nov. 4, 2005; U.S. Department of Transportation, National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS) Web-based Encyclopedia, available at http://www-fars.nthsa.dot.gov as of Nov. 4, 2005.