Forwarded from another list I'm on. . .
The Deadliest Drunk-Driving States in 2005
by Catherine Arnst
ARFC = Alcohol-related fatal crashes
Safest States for Driving
Utah (safest by far...) Alcohol-related fatal crashes : 13.12% : 282
Iowa (purty darn safe...) ARFC: 26.22% : 450
Georgia ARFC: 31.52% : 729
Kentucky ARFC: 31.78% : 985
Idaho ARFC: 32.36% : 275
Nebraska ARFC: 32.97% : 276
West Virginia ARFC: 33.69% : 374
Indiana ARFC: 34.12% : 938
Maine ARFC: 34.91% : 169
New Jersey ARFC: 35.16% : 748
The 10 Deadliest States for Driving* = also on last year's list . . .
Washington, D.C. * ARFC 48 : 54.17%
Hawaii* ARFC140 : 50.71%
Rhode Island* ARFC 87 : 49.43%
Montana* ARFC 251: 49.40%
Delaware ARFC 134 : 49.25%
Alaska ARFC 72: 48.61%
North Dakota ARFC 123 : 47.15%
Washington ARFC 647 : 45.28%
Wisconsin* ARFC 815 : 45.28%
Texas ARFC 504 : 44.78%
The rankings are based on data drawn from the National Highway Traffic
Safety Administration's reporting system.
Jon Wennerberg
Seldom Seen Slim Land Speed Racing
Marquette, Michigan
(that's 'way up north)
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