For journalists and newsrooms

Media resources for Arizona DUI reporting.

Add context to a DUI arrest, crash, or traffic-safety story with free, source-backed research and independently reviewed media releases.

01 / Original research

Add context to your reporting

Use six years of Arizona Department of Transportation crash data to answer the questions readers ask: when and where do alcohol-related crashes happen? Explore simple charts, an interactive county map, and downloadable supporting data.

Day of week Average crashes per weekday

43.1% occurred on weekends Time of day Crashes by hour of day

Peak: 2–3 a.m. Month of year Average crashes per day

November: 15.4 per day Arizona counties Annual crashes / 100k residents Highest: Coconino County

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02 / Media releases

Source-linked updates for newsrooms

Our media-release service is being developed to share independently checked Arizona impaired-driving updates, with links to public sources and helpful statistical context. Releases will be reviewed before publication.

Current status: No releases have been published yet. You can subscribe to receive them when available.

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Use the findings. Check the sources.

Our research is free to reference in your reporting. Cite AZDUI.org as the source of our analysis. A link back is appreciated, but optional. Each study documents its calculations and links to the original government data. No permission request or registration is required.

Media contact

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