South Dakota

Alcohol-Impaired Driving Fatality Data 2009

Alcohol-Impaired Driving Fatalities: 53
Under 21 Alcohol-Impaired Driving Fatalities: 15
Alcohol-Impaired Driving Fatalities per 100,000 population  
Total All Ages: 6.5
Under 21: 6.3
1999-2009 Percent Change in Alcohol-Impaired Driving Fatalities per 100,000 Population  
Total All Ages: -11.4
Under 21: 65.5

Hardcore Drunk Drivers

Alcohol-Impaired Driving Fatalities Involving High BAC Drivers (.15+): 76%
Alcohol-Impaired Driving Fatalities Involving Repeat Offenders by BAC level  
BAC .08 - .14: 38%
BAC .15+: 63%

Youth Alcohol Consumption Data 2008-2009 (12-20 Year Olds)

Consumed Alcohol in the Past Month: 32.2%
Binge Drinking in the Past Month: 22.8%

Arrest Data 2009

Driving Under the Influence  
Under 18: 84
Total All Ages: 5,720
Liquor Laws  
Under 18: 1,400
Total All Ages: 5,023
Drunkenness  
Under 18: 14
Total All Ages: 96