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Alcohol-related car crash deaths by state

State

2004
Chg. from 2003

Alabama

442
6.8%

Alaska

31
-16.2%

Arizona

435
-7.6%

Arkansas

276
9.5%

California

1,643
0.9%

Colorado

259
2.8%

Connecticut

127
-7.3%

Delaware

51
-16.4%

Dist. of Columbia

18
-49.0%

Florida

1,222
-5.1%

Georgia

525
8.7%

Hawaii

65
-8.5%

Idaho

93
-12.3%

Illinois

604
-5.2%

Indiana

299
14.6%

Iowa

110
-24.1%

Kansas

148
-25.6%

Kentucky

308
11.2%

Louisiana

414
1.0%

Maine

70
-6.7%

Maryland

286
-0.3%

Massachusetts

203
-5.6%

Michigan

430
-11.3%

Minnesota

184
-30.8%

Mississippi

341
6.2%

Missouri

449
-8.9%

Montana

106
-16.5%

Nebraska

92
-24.0%

Nevada

152
-15.6%

New Hampshire

59
15.7%

New Jersey

270
-3.2%

New Mexico

211
2.4%

New York

587
8.7%

North Carolina

553
4.7%

North Dakota

39
-26.4%

Ohio

492
5.6%

Oklahoma

278
6.9%

Oregon

199
-3.9%

Pennsylvania

614
-1.1%

Rhode Island

42
-28.8%

South Carolina

464
-5.3%

South Dakota

86
-11.3%

Tennessee

519
17.2%

Texas

1,642
-7.3%

Utah

72
53.2%

Vermont

32
10.3%

Virginia

359
-2.2%

Washington

246
-5.7%

West Virginia

136
-8.1%

Wisconsin

358
-7.7%

Wyoming

59
-6.3%

National

16,694
-2.4%

Source: National Highway Transportation Safety Administration