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Statistical Tables

Table 21 Motorists involved in injury road accidents, breath tested and breath test results, by time of day
Years: 2004-08 and 2015-19 averages, 2015 to 2019

	Year	Time of day
		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	2004-08 average	754	391	2,520	2,996	4,125	5,400	3,201	1,598	20,985
	2015	413	205	1,601	2,084	2,805	3,752	2,090	894	13,844
	2016	336	210	1,873	2,085	2,819	3,645	2,070	900	13,938
	2017	303	160	1,423	1,837	2,386	3,244	1,819	749	11,921
	2018	264	166	1,288	1,566	2,244	2,958	1,605	660	10,751
	2019	271	129	1,151	1,381	1,984	2,595	1,362	606	9,479
	2015 to 2019 average	317	174	1,467	1,791	2,448	3,239	1,789	762	11,987
Breath tests requested	2004-08 average	490	248	1,496	1,769	2,401	3,179	1,959	1,020	12,563
	2015	251	113	907	1,195	1,590	2,099	1,223	556	7,934
	2016	205	119	1,003	1,152	1,522	1,857	1,137	486	7,481
	2017	184	102	830	967	1,285	1,760	1,059	435	6,622
	2018	155	92	726	867	1,235	1,561	893	402	5,931
	2019	159	74	614	708	1,027	1,326	684	296	4,888
	2015 to 2019 average	191	100	816	978	1,332	1,721	999	435	6,571
Positive/refused	2004-08 average	118	63	33	26	30	47	66	91	474
	2008	108	57	38	36	29	32	54	80	434
	2009	97	55	27	23	27	41	70	91	431
	2010	89	54	24	18	15	43	38	66	347
	2011	76	44	26	19	18	36	44	58	321
	2012	79	30	16	13	17	30	47	55	287
	2013	53	27	17	11	16	20	34	34	212
	2014	55	33	16	11	14	27	26	41	223
	2015	61	19	18	15	10	25	34	44	226
	2016	53	25	19	11	19	40	45	39	251
	2017	29	20	13	10	9	27	36	47	191
	2018	28	22	11	11	18	26	28	33	177
	2019	39	13	14	7	13	22	28	29	165
	2015 to 2019 average	42	20	15	11	14	28	34	38	202
(b) Percentages
Breath test requested as percent of motorists involved	2004-08 average	65.0	63.5	59.4	59.0	58.2	58.9	61.2	63.8	59.9
	2015	60.8	55.1	56.7	57.3	56.7	55.9	58.5	62.2	57.3
	2016	61.0	56.7	53.6	55.3	54.0	50.9	54.9	54.0	53.7
	2017	60.7	63.8	58.3	52.6	53.9	54.3	58.2	58.1	55.5
	2018	58.7	55.4	56.4	55.4	55.0	52.8	55.6	60.9	55.2
	2019	58.7	57.4	53.3	51.3	51.8	51.1	50.2	48.8	51.6
	2015 to 2019 average	60.1	57.5	55.6	54.6	54.4	53.1	55.8	57.1	54.8
Positive/refused as percent of motorists involved	2004-08 average	15.6	16.2	1.3	0.9	0.7	0.9	2.1	5.7	2.3
	2015	14.8	9.3	1.1	0.7	0.4	0.7	1.6	4.9	1.6
	2016	15.8	11.9	1.0	0.5	0.7	1.1	2.2	4.3	1.8
	2017	9.6	12.5	0.9	0.5	0.4	0.8	2.0	6.3	1.6
	2018	10.6	13.3	0.9	0.7	0.8	0.9	1.7	5.0	1.6
	2019	14.4	10.1	1.2	0.5	0.7	0.8	2.1	4.8	1.7
	2015 to 2019 average	13.2	11.4	1.0	0.6	0.6	0.9	1.9	5.0	1.7
Positive/refused as percent of those where breath test requested	2004-08 average	24.0	25.5	2.2	1.5	1.2	1.5	3.4	8.9	3.8
	2015	24.3	16.8	2.0	1.3	0.6	1.2	2.8	7.9	2.8
	2016	25.9	21.0	1.9	1.0	1.2	2.2	4.0	8.0	3.4
	2017	15.8	19.6	1.6	1.0	0.7	1.5	3.4	10.8	2.9
	2018	18.1	23.9	1.5	1.3	1.5	1.7	3.1	8.2	3.0
	2019	24.5	17.6	2.3	1.0	1.3	1.7	4.1	9.8	3.4
	2015 to 2019 average	22.0	19.8	1.8	1.1	1.0	1.6	3.4	8.8	3.1

Table 21 Motorists involved in reported injury road accidents with positive or refused breath test
Years: 2008 to 2019