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Table 19 Motorists involved in reported injury accidents, breath tested and breath test results, by police force
Years: 2004-08 and 2007 to 2011 averages, 2007 to 2011
| Year | Northern | Grampian | Tayside | Fife | Lothian & Borders | Central | Strathclyde | Dumfries & Galloway | Scotland | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| (a) Numbers | ||||||||||
| Motorists involved | 2004-08 average | 1,141 | 1,882 | 1,587 | 1,100 | 4,289 | 1,111 | 9,142 | 719 | 20,972 |
| 2007 | 1,098 | 1,866 | 1,494 | 1,038 | 3,965 | 1,081 | 8,771 | 734 | 20,047 | |
| 2008 | 1,053 | 2,104 | 1,494 | 956 | 4,064 | 1,085 | 8,035 | 642 | 19,433 | |
| 2009 | 1,086 | 2,026 | 1,474 | 994 | 3,693 | 1,028 | 7,655 | 600 | 18,556 | |
| 2010 | 853 | 1,664 | 1,152 | 912 | 3,524 | 868 | 6,852 | 587 | 16,412 | |
| 2011 | 834 | 1,545 | 1,212 | 741 | 3,343 | 904 | 6,801 | 494 | 15,874 | |
| 2007 to 2011 average | 985 | 1,841 | 1,365 | 928 | 3,718 | 993 | 7,623 | 611 | 18,064 | |
| Breath test requested | 2004-08 average | 824 | 1,197 | 1,310 | 749 | 2,486 | 601 | 4,880 | 512 | 12,559 |
| 2007 | 785 | 1,161 | 1,252 | 681 | 2,279 | 655 | 4,809 | 530 | 12,152 | |
| 2008 | 745 | 1,309 | 1,204 | 645 | 2,212 | 685 | 4,592 | 473 | 11,865 | |
| 2009 | 733 | 1,230 | 1,205 | 597 | 1,836 | 617 | 4,261 | 454 | 10,933 | |
| 2010 | 580 | 960 | 938 | 575 | 1,864 | 546 | 3,750 | 449 | 9,662 | |
| 2011 | 490 | 964 | 975 | 463 | 1,924 | 526 | 3,696 | 364 | 9,402 | |
| 2007 to 2011 average | 667 | 1,125 | 1,115 | 592 | 2,023 | 606 | 4,222 | 454 | 10,803 | |
| Positive/ refused | 2004-08 average | 35 | 51 | 36 | 32 | 71 | 26 | 203 | 19 | 474 |
| 2007 | 32 | 55 | 27 | 30 | 69 | 34 | 204 | 18 | 469 | |
| 2008 | 39 | 69 | 29 | 29 | 63 | 26 | 157 | 22 | 434 | |
| 2009 | 25 | 67 | 20 | 30 | 61 | 19 | 203 | 5 | 430 | |
| 2010 | 30 | 46 | 24 | 32 | 43 | 18 | 139 | 15 | 347 | |
| 2011 | 20 | 49 | 22 | 15 | 47 | 13 | 141 | 14 | 321 | |
| 2007 to 2011 average | 29 | 57 | 24 | 27 | 57 | 22 | 169 | 15 | 400 | |
| (b) Percentages | ||||||||||
| Breath test requested as percent of motorists involved | 2004-08 average | 72.2 | 63.6 | 82.5 | 68.1 | 58.0 | 54.1 | 53.4 | 71.1 | 59.9 |
| 2007 | 71.5 | 62.2 | 83.8 | 65.6 | 57.5 | 60.6 | 54.8 | 72.2 | 60.6 | |
| 2008 | 70.8 | 62.2 | 80.6 | 67.5 | 54.4 | 63.1 | 57.1 | 73.7 | 61.1 | |
| 2009 | 67.5 | 60.7 | 81.8 | 60.1 | 49.7 | 60.0 | 55.7 | 75.7 | 58.9 | |
| 2010 | 68.0 | 57.7 | 81.4 | 63.0 | 52.9 | 62.9 | 54.7 | 76.5 | 58.9 | |
| 2011 | 58.8 | 62.4 | 80.4 | 62.5 | 57.6 | 58.2 | 54.3 | 73.7 | 59.2 | |
| 2007 to 2011 average | 67.7 | 61.1 | 81.7 | 63.8 | 54.4 | 61.0 | 55.4 | 74.3 | 59.8 | |
| Positive/refused as percent of motorists involved | 2004-08 average | 3.1 | 2.7 | 2.3 | 2.9 | 1.7 | 2.3 | 2.2 | 2.7 | 2.3 |
| 2007 | 2.9 | 2.9 | 1.8 | 2.9 | 1.7 | 3.1 | 2.3 | 2.5 | 2.3 | |
| 2008 | 3.7 | 3.3 | 1.9 | 3.0 | 1.6 | 2.4 | 2.0 | 3.4 | 2.2 | |
| 2009 | 2.3 | 3.3 | 1.4 | 3.0 | 1.7 | 1.8 | 2.7 | 0.8 | 2.3 | |
| 2010 | 3.5 | 2.8 | 2.1 | 3.5 | 1.2 | 2.1 | 2.0 | 2.6 | 2.1 | |
| 2011 | 2.4 | 3.2 | 1.8 | 2.0 | 1.4 | 1.4 | 2.1 | 2.8 | 2.0 | |
| 2007 to 2011 average | 3.0 | 3.1 | 1.8 | 2.9 | 1.5 | 2.2 | 2.2 | 2.4 | 2.2 | |
| Positive/refused as percent of those where breath test requested | 2004-08 average | 4.2 | 4.3 | 2.8 | 4.3 | 2.9 | 4.3 | 4.2 | 3.8 | 3.8 |
| 2007 | 4.1 | 4.7 | 2.2 | 4.4 | 3.0 | 5.2 | 4.2 | 3.4 | 3.9 | |
| 2008 | 5.2 | 5.3 | 2.4 | 4.5 | 2.8 | 3.8 | 3.4 | 4.7 | 3.7 | |
| 2009 | 3.4 | 5.4 | 1.7 | 5.0 | 3.3 | 3.1 | 4.8 | 1.1 | 3.9 | |
| 2010 | 5.2 | 4.8 | 2.6 | 5.6 | 2.3 | 3.3 | 3.7 | 3.3 | 3.6 | |
| 2011 | 4.1 | 5.1 | 2.3 | 3.2 | 2.4 | 2.5 | 3.8 | 3.8 | 3.4 | |
| 2007 to 2011 average | 4.4 | 5.1 | 2.2 | 4.6 | 2.8 | 3.6 | 4.0 | 3.3 | 3.7 | |