Which days of the week have the most alcohol-related crashes?
Saturday and Sunday accounted for 43.1% of Arizona alcohol-related crashes from 2019–2024. See how each day compares on an average-day basis.
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Saturday and Sunday accounted for 43.1% of Arizona alcohol-related crashes from 2019–2024. See how each day compares on an average-day basis.
Explore crashes by day of week →Across 2019–2024, 71.7% occurred between 6 p.m. and 6 a.m. Explore the hourly pattern, which peaks at 2 a.m. and rises again in late evening.
Explore crashes by time of day →Across 2019–2024, November averaged 15.4 alcohol-related crashes per day, just ahead of December. Compare all 12 months using daily averages.
Explore crashes by month →Maricopa records the most crashes overall, but Coconino leads when six years of crashes are compared with resident population. Explore the blue-to-purple county map.
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A note on terminology: these are alcohol-related crash statistics—not DUI arrest counts or all drug-impaired crashes. A higher crash count does not by itself mean a higher per-driver risk; traffic exposure varies by time and place.