In 2023, the authorities in Japan reported 112 fatal accidents involving drunk driving, decreasing to a decade low. Fatal accidents were several times as likely to occur when the motor vehicle driver was under the influence of alcohol.
Number of fatal road traffic accidents involving drunk driving of the motor vehicle driver in Japan from 2014 to 2023
drivers of motor vehicles, motorcycles, or 1st class mopeds
Supplementary notes
Drunk driving includes cases of drunkenness or breath alcohol concentrations of not less than 25mg/L, of less than 25mg/L, of less than 15mg/L, as well as cases where alcohol breath detection was impossible.
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Cabinet Office Japan. (June 14, 2024). Number of fatal road traffic accidents involving drunk driving of the motor vehicle driver in Japan from 2014 to 2023 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 21, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1195547/japan-number-fatal-accident-drunk-driving/
Cabinet Office Japan. "Number of fatal road traffic accidents involving drunk driving of the motor vehicle driver in Japan from 2014 to 2023." Chart. June 14, 2024. Statista. Accessed November 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1195547/japan-number-fatal-accident-drunk-driving/
Cabinet Office Japan. (2024). Number of fatal road traffic accidents involving drunk driving of the motor vehicle driver in Japan from 2014 to 2023. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: November 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1195547/japan-number-fatal-accident-drunk-driving/
Cabinet Office Japan. "Number of Fatal Road Traffic Accidents Involving Drunk Driving of The Motor Vehicle Driver in Japan from 2014 to 2023." Statista, Statista Inc., 14 Jun 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1195547/japan-number-fatal-accident-drunk-driving/
Cabinet Office Japan, Number of fatal road traffic accidents involving drunk driving of the motor vehicle driver in Japan from 2014 to 2023 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1195547/japan-number-fatal-accident-drunk-driving/ (last visited November 21, 2024)
Number of fatal road traffic accidents involving drunk driving of the motor vehicle driver in Japan from 2014 to 2023 [Graph], Cabinet Office Japan, June 14, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1195547/japan-number-fatal-accident-drunk-driving/
