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Table 20 Motorists involved in accidents, breath tested and breath test results, by day and time, 2001-2005 average

Time

Monday- Thursday (average per day)

Friday

Saturday

Sunday

Total (1)

(a) Numbers

Motorists involved

00-03

61

75

235

234

790

03-06

35

54

112

118

425

06-09

474

457

155

107

2,614

09-12

498

513

469

269

3,241

12-15

599

774

752

613

4,535

15-18

892

1,028

700

602

5,896

18-21

496

609

499

409

3,500

21-24

235

327

290

215

1,772

Total

3,290

3,835

3,212

2,567

22,773

Breath test requested

00-03

41

47

149

161

523

03-06

22

34

73

73

270

06-09

289

272

102

64

1,592

09-12

296

296

300

173

1,951

12-15

352

459

462

399

2,727

15-18

534

622

432

383

3,572

18-21

307

390

319

257

2,196

21-24

153

220

182

145

1,159

Total

1,993

2,339

2,020

1,656

13,989

Positive/refused

00-03

10

10

36

37

122

03-06

4

8

24

25

72

06-09

2

4

10

6

30

09-12

2

3

7

5

24

12-15

2

3

6

6

24

15-18

7

8

9

7

50

18-21

7

12

19

15

75

21-24

9

23

21

16

97

Total

43

70

132

118

493

(b) Percentages

Breath test requested as a percentage of motorists involved

00-03

67.2

62.7

63.5

68.9

66.2

03-06

62.8

63.5

65.8

62.0

63.5

06-09

60.9

59.5

65.8

59.8

60.9

09-12

59.4

57.7

64.0

64.1

60.2

12-15

58.7

59.3

61.5

65.1

60.1

15-18

59.9

60.5

61.7

63.7

60.6

18-21

62.0

64.1

63.9

62.9

62.8

21-24

65.0

67.3

62.8

67.5

65.4

Total

60.6

61.0

62.9

64.5

61.4

Positive/refused as a percentage of motorists involved

00-03

15.9

13.4

15.3

15.7

15.4

03-06

9.9

15.5

21.7

21.2

16.8

06-09

0.5

0.9

6.5

5.8

1.1

09-12

0.4

0.5

1.5

2.0

0.7

12-15

0.4

0.3

0.8

0.9

0.5

15-18

0.7

0.8

1.3

1.2

0.8

18-21

1.5

1.9

3.8

3.7

2.1

21-24

4.0

7.0

7.2

7.5

5.5

Total

1.3

1.8

4.1

4.6

2.2

Positive/refused as a percentage of those where breath test requested

00-03

23.6

21.4

24.1

22.8

23.3

03-06

15.8

24.4

33.0

34.2

26.5

06-09

0.8

1.5

9.8

9.7

1.9

09-12

0.7

0.9

2.4

3.1

1.2

12-15

0.7

0.6

1.3

1.4

0.9

15-18

1.2

1.3

2.0

1.9

1.4

18-21

2.4

3.0

6.0

5.8

3.4

21-24

6.1

10.4

11.4

11.2

8.4

Total

2.2

3.0

6.5

7.1

3.5

(1) Includes four times the daily average for Monday - Thursday.

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