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DUI Arrests Statistics

  • Approximately 1.4 million drivers were arrested in 2001 for driving under the influence of alcohol (DUI) or narcotics. This is an arrest rate of 1 for every 137 licensed drivers in the United States. (NHTSA, 2003)
  • Forty percent of people convicted of violent victimizations (sexual assault, robbery, homicide, aggravated assault, and simple assault) and 25 percent of victims had been drinking at the time of the event. (Bureau of Justice Statistics, 1998)
  • In 2001, about 1,461 fatalities occurred in crashes involving alcohol-impaired or intoxicated drivers who had at least one previous DUI conviction -- about 8.4 percent of all alcohol-related traffic fatalities. (Runge, 2003)
  • One arrest is made for driving under the influence for every 772 episodes of driving within two hours of drinking and for every 88 episodes of driving over the legal limit in the U.S. (Zador et al 1995)
  • Among the 5.3 million convicted offenders under the jurisdiction of corrections agencies in 1996, nearly 2 million, or about 36 percent, were estimated to have been drinking at the time of the offense. (Bureau of Justice Statistics, 1998)
 

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