Statistics

• More than 16,000 people are killed and an estimated half amillion are injured in alcohol-related crashes.

• About three in every 10 Americans will be involved in an alcohol-related crash.

• Alcohol is the No. 1 youth drug problem, killing 6.5 times more young people than all other illicit drugs combined.

• In Idaho in 2002, 97 people were killed and over 1,631 injured by drinking drivers.

To find more statistics nationally, go to MADD.org.

To find statistics in Idaho, go to http://www.isp.state.id.us/identification/ucr/crime_idaho.html.

This will link you to the Crime in Idaho Report.