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ROAD ACCIDENTS SCOTLAND 1999

Table 24

Drivers Breath Tested

Motorists involved in accidents, breath tested and breath test results, by day and time, 1999

 

Time

Monday-Thursday

Friday

Saturday

Sunday

Total(1)

(average per day)

(a) Numbers

Motorists involved

00-03

57

112

225

253

818

03-06

55

53

108

105

486

06-09

520

487

228

107

2,902

09-12

549

577

539

295

3,607

12-15

618

806

843

683

4,802

15-18

944

1,084

705

688

6,251

18-21

577

644

604

457

4,013

21-24

232

390

297

225

1,838

Total

3,551

4,153

3,549

2,813

24,717

Breath test requested

00-03

39

80

159

172

568

03-06

38

40

75

76

341

06-09

350

322

167

82

1,970

09-12

361

394

362

194

2,393

12-15

395

524

556

478

3,139

15-18

626

717

489

474

4,182

18-21

387

462

421

329

2,759

21-24

161

266

205

159

1,274

Total

2,356

2,805

2,434

1,964

16,626

Positive/refused

00-03

9

19

35

39

128

03-06

5

8

20

20

68

06-09

2

4

10

4

24

09-12

3

4

11

6

32

12-15

3

5

7

4

28

15-18

6

7

10

11

50

18-21

9

14

22

10

82

21-24

12

17

20

16

100

Total

47

78

135

110

512

(b) Percentages

Breath test requested as a percentage of motorists involved

00-03

68.9

71.4

70.7

68.0

69.4

03-06

68.2

75.5

69.4

72.4

70.2

06-09

67.3

66.1

73.2

76.6

67.9

09-12

65.7

68.3

67.2

65.8

66.3

12-15

64.0

65.0

66.0

70.0

65.4

15-18

66.3

66.1

69.4

68.9

66.9

18-21

67.0

71.7

69.7

72.0

68.8

21-24

69.5

68.2

69.0

70.7

69.3

Total

66.3

67.5

68.6

69.8

67.3

Positive/refused as a percentage of motorists involved

00-03

15.4

17.0

15.6

15.4

15.6

03-06

9.1

15.1

18.5

19.0

14.0

06-09

0.3

0.8

4.4

3.7

0.8

09-12

0.5

0.7

2.0

2.0

0.9

12-15

0.5

0.6

0.8

0.6

0.6

15-18

0.6

0.6

1.4

1.6

0.8

18-21

1.6

2.2

3.6

2.2

2.0

21-24

5.1

4.4

6.7

7.1

5.4

Total

1.3

1.9

3.8

3.9

2.1

Positive/refused as a percentage of those where breath test requested

00-03

22.3

23.8

22.0

22.7

22.5

03-06

13.3

20.0

26.7

26.3

19.9

06-09

0.4

1.2

6.0

4.9

1.2

09-12

0.8

1.0

3.0

3.1

1.3

12-15

0.8

1.0

1.3

0.8

0.9

15-18

0.9

1.0

2.0

2.3

1.2

18-21

2.3

3.0

5.2

3.0

3.0

21-24

7.3

6.4

9.8

10.1

7.8

Total

2.0

2.8

5.5

5.6

3.1

(1) Includes four times the daily average for Monday - Thursday.

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