Reported Road Casualties Scotland 2010

Table 21

Motorists involved in injury road accidents, breath tested and breath test results, by time of day
Years: 1994-98 and 2006-2010 averages, 2006 to 2010
Time of day
Year 00.00 to 02.59 03.00 to 05.59 06.00 to 08.59 09.00 to 11.59 12.00 to 14.59 15.00 to 17.59 18.00 to 20.59 21.00 to 23.59 Total
(a) Numbers
Motorists involved 1994-98 average 961 398 2,943 3,619 5,096 6,794 4,296 2,068 26,176
2006 849 409 2,572 2,885 4,197 5,328 3,270 1,637 21,147
2007 776 321 2,318 2,925 3,839 5,252 3,073 1,543 20,047
2008 657 381 2,492 2,942 3,779 4,919 2,942 1,319 19,431
2009 600 324 2,165 2,752 3,738 4,664 2,834 1,477 18,554
2010 558 338 1,945 2,553 3,401 4,202 2,352 1,062 16,411
2006-2010 average 688 355 2,298 2,811 3,791 4,873 2,894 1,408 19,118
Breath tests requested 1994-98 average 680 264 1,901 2,417 3,406 4,601 3,056 1,478 17,802
2006 545 249 1,495 1,719 2,409 3,061 2,020 1,055 12,553
2007 503 211 1,403 1,716 2,239 3,175 1,908 997 12,152
2008 443 249 1,537 1,796 2,292 2,955 1,737 856 11,865
2009 383 206 1,239 1,569 2,154 2,755 1,684 941 10,931
2010 372 210 1,180 1,460 1,853 2,431 1,450 706 9,662
2006-2010 average 449 225 1,371 1,652 2,189 2,875 1,760 911 11,433
Positive/refused 1994-98 average 149 54 32 20 27 63 99 122 566
1999 128 68 24 32 28 50 82 100 512
2000 135 66 27 17 26 62 88 107 528
2001 133 67 33 22 18 64 71 99 507
2002 131 75 21 23 30 54 92 83 509
2003 128 81 29 26 20 45 78 96 503
2004 106 67 34 27 25 48 76 102 485
2005 115 67 33 22 27 42 60 106 472
2006 144 72 30 20 24 59 83 76 508
2007 115 54 28 27 43 55 57 90 469
2008 108 57 38 36 29 32 54 80 434
2009 97 55 27 23 27 41 69 91 430
2010 89 54 24 18 15 43 38 66 347
2006-2010 average 111 58 29 25 28 46 60 81 438
(b) Percentages
Breath test requested
as percent of motorists
involved
1994-98 average 70.7 66.3 64.6 66.8 66.8 67.7 71.1 71.4 68.0
2006 64.2 60.9 58.1 59.6 57.4 57.5 61.8 64.4 59.4
2007 64.8 65.7 60.5 58.7 58.3 60.5 62.1 64.6 60.6
2008 67.4 65.4 61.7 61.0 60.7 60.1 59.0 64.9 61.1
2009 63.8 63.6 57.2 57.0 57.6 59.1 59.4 63.7 58.9
2010 66.7 62.1 60.7 57.2 54.5 57.9 61.6 66.5 58.9
2006-2010 average 65.3 63.5 59.6 58.8 57.8 59.0 60.8 64.7 59.8
Positive/refused as
percent of motorists
involved
1994-98 average 15.5 13.6 1.1 0.6 0.5 0.9 2.3 5.9 2.2
2006 17.0 17.6 1.2 0.7 0.6 1.1 2.5 4.6 2.4
2007 14.8 16.8 1.2 0.9 1.1 1.0 1.9 5.8 2.3
2008 16.4 15.0 1.5 1.2 0.8 0.7 1.8 6.1 2.2
2009 16.2 17.0 1.2 0.8 0.7 0.9 2.4 6.2 2.3
2010 15.9 16.0 1.2 0.7 0.4 1.0 1.6 6.2 2.1
2006-2010 average 16.1 16.5 1.3 0.9 0.7 0.9 2.1 5.7 2.3
Positive/refused as
percent of those where
breath test requested
1994-98 average 22.0 20.4 1.7 0.8 0.8 1.4 3.2 8.2 3.2
2006 26.4 28.9 2.0 1.2 1.0 1.9 4.1 7.2 4.0
2007 22.9 25.6 2.0 1.6 1.9 1.7 3.0 9.0 3.9
2008 24.4 22.9 2.5 2.0 1.3 1.1 3.1 9.3 3.7
2009 25.3 26.7 2.2 1.5 1.3 1.5 4.1 9.7 3.9
2010
23.9 25.7 2.0 1.2 0.8 1.8 2.6 9.3 3.6
2006-2010 average 24.6 26.0 2.1 1.5 1.3 1.6 3.4 8.8 3.8

Table 21 Motorists involved in reported injury road accidents with positive or refused breath test
Years: 1999 to 2010

(a) Late afternoon/evening to night time (3pm-3am)

(a) Late afternoon/evening to night time (3pm-3am)

(b) Early morning to early afternoon (3am-3pm)

(b) Early morning to early afternoon (3am-3pm)