Alcohol-Related Traffic Fatalities on Holidays, 2003
Updated August 5, 2020 |
Infoplease Staff
| Holiday 2002 | Total traffic fatalities | Total fatalities alcohol-related | Percent fatalities alcohol-related | Time period monitored |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Year's Eve (2002) | 123 | 57 | 46.3% | 12/31/02 |
| New Year's Day | 150 | 98 | 65.3 | 1/1/03 |
| New Year's Holiday | 219 | 134 | 61.2 | 6:00 p.m. 12/31/02–5:59 a.m. 1/2/03 |
| Super Bowl Sunday | 113 | 62 | 54.9 | 1/26/03–5:59 a.m. 1/27/03 |
| St. Patrick's Day | 107 | 37 | 34.6 | 3/18/03–5:59 a.m. 3/19/03 |
| Memorial Day | 479 | 238 | 49.7 | 6 p.m. 5/23/03–5:59 a.m. 5/27/03 |
| Fourth of July | 514 | 282 | 49.7 | 6 p.m. 7/3/03–5:59 a.m. 7/7/03 |
| Labor Day weekend | 505 | 256 | 50.7 | 6 p.m. 8/29/03–5:59 a.m. 9/2/03 |
| Halloween | 486 | 257 | 52.9 | 10/31/03–11/02/03 |
| Thanksgiving | 560 | 244 | 43.6 | 6 p.m. 11/26/03–5:59 a.m. 12/01/03 |
| Thanksgiving–New Year's | 4,147 | 1,579 | 38.1 | 11/26/03–12/31/03 |
| Christmas | 513 | 244 | 47.6 | 6 p.m. 12/24/03–5:59 a.m. 12/29/03 |
| New Year's Eve (2003) | 112 | 40 | 35.7 | 12/31/03 |
Source: Mothers Against Drunk Driving (MADD). Web: www.madd.org .
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