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Table 20 Motorists involved in accidents, breath tested and breath test results, by day and time, 2002-2006 average

Time

Monday-
Thursday
(average per day)

Friday

Saturday

Sunday

Total(1)

(a) Numbers

Motorists involved

00-03

60

79

239

233

790

03-06

36

52

110

113

418

06-09

465

436

155

108

2,560

09-12

481

504

463

265

3,157

12-15

587

763

708

618

4,435

15-18

867

1,004

661

587

5,721

18-21

487

590

488

396

3,422

21-24

228

328

287

209

1,738

Total

3,212

3,755

3,113

2,532

22,249

Breath test requested

00-03

40

48

150

163

520

03-06

23

34

70

71

266

06-09

275

257

99

67

1,521

09-12

283

295

289

169

1,885

12-15

337

447

429

392

2,617

15-18

510

593

409

372

3,412

18-21

301

365

309

245

2,123

21-24

146

218

178

140

1,121

Total

1,915

2,258

1,935

1,620

13,471

Positive/refused

00-03

10

11

36

39

124

03-06

4

9

24

24

73

06-09

2

4

9

7

29

09-12

2

2

8

5

24

12-15

2

3

7

6

25

15-18

6

8

9

8

50

18-21

8

12

20

14

78

21-24

9

22

19

16

93

Total

43

71

132

121

495

(b) Percentages

Breath test requested
as a percentage of
motorists involved

00-03

66.3

61.6

62.9

69.8

65.9

03-06

63.7

64.9

63.2

63.1

63.6

06-09

59.0

59.1

63.8

61.8

59.4

09-12

58.8

58.5

62.5

63.8

59.7

12-15

57.5

58.6

60.5

63.4

59.0

15-18

58.7

59.0

61.9

63.4

59.6

18-21

61.8

62.0

63.4

61.8

62.1

21-24

64.1

66.3

62.1

66.9

64.5

Total

59.6

60.1

62.1

64.0

60.5

Positive/refused
as a percentage of
motorists involved

00-03

16.0

14.0

15.1

16.6

15.7

03-06

11.1

17.0

21.4

21.6

17.4

06-09

0.5

1.0

5.9

6.7

1.1

09-12

0.4

0.5

1.8

2.0

0.7

12-15

0.4

0.4

1.0

1.0

0.6

15-18

0.7

0.8

1.4

1.3

0.9

18-21

1.6

2.0

4.1

3.6

2.3

21-24

3.9

6.8

6.6

7.8

5.3

Total

1.3

1.9

4.2

4.8

2.2

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

00-03

24.1

22.7

24.1

23.8

23.9

03-06

17.4

26.2

33.8

34.2

27.3

06-09

0.8

1.7

9.3

10.8

1.9

09-12

0.7

0.8

2.8

3.2

1.3

12-15

0.7

0.6

1.6

1.6

1.0

15-18

1.2

1.3

2.2

2.1

1.5

18-21

2.7

3.2

6.5

5.8

3.7

21-24

6.0

10.2

10.5

11.7

8.3

Total

2.2

3.2

6.8

7.4

3.7

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

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