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2014 Community Report
Las Vegas
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For the purposes of this report, data are compiled by the University of New Mexico, Geospatial and Population Studies, Traffic
Research Unit (TRU), on behalf of the New Mexico Department of Transportation (NMDOT). Data in this report may differ from that
in other data sources, such as the Federal Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS), due to the timing of publications and rules for
how data are compiled and maintained in Federal vs. State databases. If you have questions regarding this report, please contact the
Traffic Safety Division at 505-827-0427.
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Geospatial and Population Studies, Traffic Research Unit
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Sources
Aggravated DWI – A driver arrested for 1) driving with a BAC of 0.16 or higher, 2) driving under the influence of alcohol
or drugs and causing bodily injury to a human being as a result, or 3) driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs and
refusing to submit to a BAC test at the time of arrest for DWI.
Alcohol-involved Crash – A crash for which the Uniform Crash Report indicated that 1) a DWI citation was issued, 2)
alcohol was a contributing factor, or 3) a person in control of a vehicle (including a pedestrian or pedalcyclist) was
suspected of being under the influence of alcohol.
Alcohol-involved Driver – A person in control of a vehicle who was cited for DWI or indicated on the Uniform Crash
Report as being either suspected or determined by testing to be under the influence of alcohol. There can be multiple
alcohol-involved drivers in a single alcohol-involved crash.
Crash – A reported incident on a public roadway involving one or more motor vehicles that resulted in death, personal
injury, or at least $500 in property damage. Crashes on private property (such as a parking lot) are not included.
DWI Arrest (Citation) – In this report, a DWI arrest (a.k.a. a DWI citation) is a driver arrested for either DWI or
aggravated DWI. New Mexico’s legal limit for presumption of driving while intoxicated (DWI) is 0.08 for non-
commercial drivers older than 21 years of age, 0.04 for commercial vehicle drivers, and 0.02 for drivers younger than
21 years of age.
DWI Conviction – A driver convicted of driving under the intoxicating influence of alcohol, narcotics, or pathogenic
drugs, including aggravated DWI.
Fatal Crash – A crash in which at least one person was killed. More than one person can be killed in a single fatal crash.
Fatalities – The number of people killed in a crash. The terms “killed” and “deaths” are synonymous with “fatalities.” A
fatality is crash-related if it occurs at the time of the crash or if the person(s) involved in the crash dies within 30 days.
Injury Crash – A reported crash in which at least one person was injured. Injury crashes involve at least one suspected
serious injury (Class A), suspected minor injury (Class B), or possible injury (Class C). Fatal crashes are not included.
Missing Data – An indication that the applicable field on the UCR form was left blank or contained an invalid code.
Starting with crashes that occurred in 2012, improvements in the identification of missing data in the NMDOT crash
database led to an increase in the reported amount of missing data.
Pedalcyclist – A person riding a mechanism of transport that is powered solely by pedals (a.k.a. bicyclist).
Pedestrian – A person on foot, walking, running, jogging, hiking, sitting or lying down who is involved in a motor vehicle
traffic crash.
Definitions
Crash Data – New Mexico Department of Transportation, Traffic Safety Division, Traffic Records Bureau, Traffic Crash
Database, as of the report date below. Crash data are compiled using NMDOT Uniform Crash Reports (UCR), submitted
by law enforcement agencies in the state, for any incident on a public roadway involving one or more motor vehicles
that resulted in death, injury, or at least $500 in property damage. These reports are processed by the NMDOT Traffic
Records Bureau and analyzed by the University of New Mexico, Geospatial and Population Studies, Traffic Research
Unit (TRU).
DWI Citation Tracking System (CTS) – New Mexico Taxation and Revenue Department (NM TRD), Motor Vehicle
Division (MVD), DWI Citation Tracking System (CTS), as of July 2015. Repeat offenders are identified by the
combination of account key, arrest date, and citation number. County data are based upon the county where the
arrest took place. City data are based upon the city where the offender resides.
Urban Areas – New Mexico Department of Transportation, Asset Management and Planning, 2010 U.S. Census
Urbanized Area Boundaries, NMDOT-Adjusted, and U.S. Census Urban Clusters, August 21, 2013. In crashes before
2013, “urban” was defined as a town or city with a population of at least 2,500 people.
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2005 1 95 258 354 0 10 9 19
2006 1 84 307 392 0 8 8 16
2007 1 67 212 280 1 9 7 17
2008 5 70 209 284 3 11 11 25
2009 1 65 269 335 1 5 11 17
2010 2 64 239 305 1 6 13 20
2011 2 58 319 379 1 7 17 25
2012 3 51 248 302 3 4 15 22
2013 0 59 207 266 0 11 17 28
2014 0 76 244 320 0 8 9 17
Figure 1: Alcohol-involved Fatal and Injury Crashes Compared with Non-alcohol-involved Fatal and Injury Crashes in Las Vegas, 2005-2014
Table 1: Total Crashes and Alcohol-involved Crashes by
Crash Severity in Las Vegas, 2005-2014
TotalYear
Total Crashes Alcohol-involved Crashes
Fatal Injury
Property
Damage
Only
Total Fatal Injury
Property
Damage
Only
10 8 10 14 6 7 8 7 11 8
86 77
58
61 60 59
52 47
48 68
96
85
68 75
66 66 60
54 59
76
0
30
60
90
120
2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014
Alcohol-involved Fatal and Injury Crashes Non-alcohol-involved Fatal and Injury Crashes
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2010 2011 2012 2013 2014
January 20 22 21 22 21 21
February 32 32 15 21 20 24
March 30 18 19 19 29 23
April 18 22 36 16 27 24
May 23 47 29 28 32 32
June 20 32 30 20 26 26
July 22 34 23 26 22 25
August 20 29 20 25 15 22
September 34 31 24 31 23 29
October 28 39 34 25 31 31
November 30 28 23 13 43 27
December 28 45 28 20 31 30
Total Crashes 305 379 302 266 320 314
2010 2011 2012 2013 2014
January 0 2 2 4 3 2
February 1 0 3 2 2 2
March 3 2 2 0 1 2
April 1 2 3 2 3 2
May 2 3 2 5 2 3
June 2 2 1 2 0 1
July 1 4 0 5 2 2
August 0 2 0 3 0 1
September 1 0 3 1 1 1
October 2 1 1 2 0 1
November 3 5 1 0 2 2
December 4 2 4 2 1 3
Total Crashes 20 25 22 28 17 22
Table 2: Crashes by Month in Las Vegas, 2010-2014
Table 3: Alcohol-involved Crashes by Month in Las Vegas, 2010-2014
MonthAlcohol-involved Crashes 5-Year
Average
MonthCrashes 5-Year
Average
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Figure 3: Alcohol-involved Crashes by Hour in Las Vegas, 2014
Figure 2: Crashes by Hour in Las Vegas, 2014
* In 2014, Las Vegas had 0 alcohol-involved crashes for which hour data were missing.
* In 2014, Las Vegas had 2 crashes for which hour data were missing.
1 2 2 4
2 3 5
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2
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2010 2011 2012 2013 2014
Sunday 4 4 7 8 0 5
Monday 2 4 1 5 3 3
Tuesday 1 1 1 4 1 2
Wednesday 4 4 0 4 2 3
Thursday 5 4 1 2 4 3
Friday 3 5 12 3 1 5
Saturday 1 3 0 2 6 2
Total Crashes 20 25 22 28 17 22
2010 2011 2012 2013 2014
Sunday 5 6 4 5 9 6
Monday 15 6 9 13 10 11
Tuesday 8 11 12 9 18 12
Wednesday 8 11 4 8 8 8
Thursday 11 9 9 11 7 9
Friday 12 11 12 10 14 12
Saturday 7 6 4 3 10 6
Total Crashes 66 60 54 59 76 63
2010 2011 2012 2013 2014
Sunday 0 1 0 1 1 1
Monday 2 0 2 2 0 1
Tuesday 1 0 3 1 0 1
Wednesday 0 5 1 3 2 2
Thursday 0 0 1 0 1 0
Friday 1 0 3 3 1 2
Saturday 1 1 1 0 1 1
Total Crashes 5 7 11 10 6 8
Table 4: Alcohol-involved Crashes by Weekday in Las Vegas, 2010-2014
WeekdayAlcohol-involved Crashes 5-Year
Average
Table 6: Pedestrian and Pedalcyclist Crashes by Weekday in Las Vegas, 2010-2014
WeekdayPedestrian and Pedalcyclist Crashes 5-Year
Average
Table 5: Fatal and Injury Crashes by Weekday in Las Vegas, 2010-2014
WeekdayFatal and Injury Crashes 5-Year
Average
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Figure 5: Pedestrian and Pedalcyclist Crashes by Hour in Las Vegas, 2014
Figure 4: Fatal and Injury Crashes by Hour in Las Vegas, 2014
* In 2014, Las Vegas had 0 crashes for which hour data were missing.
* In 2014, Las Vegas had 0 crashes for which hour data were missing.
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Total Alcohol-involved Crashes 0 0 7 8 24 39
Urban 0 0 7 8 22 37
Rural Non-Interstate 0 0 0 0 2 2
Rural Interstate 0 0 0 0 0 0
Total Crashes 0 0 31 85 679 795
Urban 0 0 25 77 630 732
Rural Non-Interstate 0 0 0 4 32 36
Rural Interstate 0 0 6 4 17 27
Percent Alcohol-involved 0% 0% 23% 9% 4% 5%
2010 2011 2012 2013 2014
Total Rural Interstate 0 0 0 10 8 4
Fatal Crash 0 0 0 0 0 0
Injury Crash 0 0 0 4 6 2
Property Damage Only Crash 0 0 0 6 2 2
Total Rural Non-Interstate 0 0 0 15 15 6
Fatal Crash 0 0 0 0 0 0
Injury Crash 0 0 0 5 3 2
Property Damage Only Crash 0 0 0 10 12 4
Total Urban 305 379 302 241 297 304
Fatal Crash 2 2 3 0 0 1
Injury Crash 64 58 51 50 67 58
Property Damage Only Crash 239 319 248 191 230 245
Crash Severity by SystemCrashes by Year 5-Year
Average
Urban and Rural Locations by
Alcohol-involvementTotal People
Table 8: Total Crashes by Roadway System and Crash Severity in Las Vegas, 2010-2014
Table 7: Severity of Injuries to People in Crashes by Rural and Urban Location in Las Vegas, 2014
Fatalities
(Class K)
Suspected
Serious
Injuries
(Class A)
Suspected
Minor
Injuries
(Class B)
Possible
Injuries
(Class C)
No
Apparent
Injuries
(Class O)
People in Crashes by Severity of Injuries
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2010 2011 2012 2013 2014
Animal 1 4 3 5 7 4
Fixed Object 16 41 23 13 35 26
Other (Non-Collision) 2 3 3 2 5 3
Other (Object) 0 1 4 10 9 5
Other Vehicle 232 250 200 169 220 214
Overturn/Rollover 5 4 11 18 14 10
Parked Vehicle 43 69 36 29 14 38
Pedalcyclist 3 3 6 2 3 3
Pedestrian 2 4 7 7 3 5
Railroad Train 0 0 0 0 0 0
Rollover 0 0 0 0 0 0
Vehicle on Other Road 1 0 5 5 3 3
Missing Data 0 0 4 6 7 3
Total Crashes 305 379 302 266 320 314
2010 2011 2012 2013 2014
Bus 4 4 1 3 6 4
Motorcycle 6 10 6 9 4 7
Passenger 279 351 278 222 256 277
Pedalcyclist 3 3 5 3 3 3
Pedestrian 2 4 7 8 3 5
Pickup 161 192 153 103 94 141
Semi 1 6 13 5 12 7
Van/SUV/4WD 99 120 71 64 96 90
Other Vehicle 27 3 10 25 29 19
Missing Data 20 28 26 52 99 45
Total Vehicles 602 721 570 494 602 5981 Pedestrians and pedalcyclists are counted as non-motorized vehicles, when involved in a crash with
a motor vehicle. See Page 17 for data on drivers of non-motorized vehicles in crashes (i.e.
pedestrians and pedalcyclists).
Vehicle Type1Vehicles in Crashes by Vehicle Type 5-Year
Average
Table 9: Total Crashes by Crash Classification in Las Vegas, 2010-2014
Crash ClassificationTotal Crashes by Year 5-Year
Average
Table 10: Vehicles in Crashes by Vehicle Type in Las Vegas, 2010-2014
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BusMotor-
cyclePassenger Pickup Semi
Van
4WD
SUV
Other
Vehicle
Missing
Data
15-19 0 1 23 6 0 6 5 5 46
20-24 0 1 47 5 0 6 2 7 68
25-29 0 1 29 9 1 15 2 11 68
30-34 0 0 25 4 0 6 4 4 43
35-39 1 0 14 11 2 7 0 7 42
40-44 0 1 12 11 0 3 1 3 31
45-49 0 0 5 5 3 5 1 5 24
50-54 0 0 22 8 1 6 1 5 43
55-59 1 0 10 7 2 7 3 4 34
60-64 2 0 17 6 0 8 2 6 41
65-69 1 0 8 5 1 7 2 1 25
70 + 1 0 17 5 0 8 2 4 37
Missing Data 0 0 27 12 2 12 4 37 94
Total Drivers 6 4 256 94 12 96 29 99 596
BusMotor-
cyclePassenger Pickup Semi
Van
4WD
SUV
Other
Vehicle
Missing
Data
15-19 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1
20-24 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 3
25-29 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 3
30-34 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1
35-39 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 2
40-44 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 2
45-49 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
50-54 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 2
55-59 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1
60-64 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1
65-69 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
70 + 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Missing Data 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Total Drivers 0 2 9 2 0 2 0 1 16
Age Groups
Alcohol-involved Motor Vehicle1 Drivers by Vehicle Type and Age GroupTotal
Drivers
1 See Page 17 for data on drivers of non-motorized vehicles in crashes (i.e. pedestrians and pedalcyclists).
Table 11: Motor Vehicle Drivers in Crashes by Vehicle Type and Age Group in Las Vegas, 2014
Age Groups
Motor Vehicle1 Drivers by Vehicle Type and Age GroupTotal
Drivers
Table 12: Alcohol-involved Motor Vehicle Drivers in Crashes by Vehicle Type and Age Group in Las Vegas, 2014
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Figure 7: Alcohol-involved Motor Vehicle Drivers in Crashes by Age Group and Sex in Las Vegas, 2014
Figure 6: Motor Vehicle Drivers in Crashes by Age Group and Sex in Las Vegas, 2014
* In 2014, Las Vegas had 99 drivers in crashes for which age or sex data were missing.
* In 2014, Las Vegas had 0 drivers in crashes for which age or sex data were missing.
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15 0 0 0 0 0 0
16 0 1 0 0 0 1
17 0 0 3 0 1 4
18 0 0 0 0 0 0
19 1 0 1 0 0 2
20 1 0 0 3 0 4
Total Drivers 2 1 4 3 1 11
Male Female Male Female
15 1 0 1 2% 0 0 0 0%
16 3 3 6 11% 0 0 0 0%
17 9 5 14 26% 1 0 1 100%
18 6 7 13 25% 0 0 0 0%
19 2 10 12 23% 0 0 0 0%
20 4 3 7 13% 0 0 0 0%
Total Drivers 25 28 53 100% 1 0 1 100%
1 For analysis of drivers under age 21, when the driver age or sex are not identified on the crash report (typically hit-
and-run drivers), the driver data are considered unreliable and are excluded from the analysis.
Table 13: Alcohol-involved Motor Vehicle Drivers Under 21 (Ages 15-20) in Crashes in Las Vegas, 2010-2014
Table 14: Motor Vehicle Drivers Under 21 (Ages 15-20) in Crashes by Age, Sex and Alcohol-involvement in Las Vegas, 2014
Age1Year 5-Year
Total
Sex SexAge1 Percent of
Total
Total
Drivers
Total Drivers Alcohol-involved Drivers
Total
Drivers
Percent of
Total
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Human 0 130 333 463
Driver Inattention 0 44 135 179
Failed to Yield Right of Way 0 16 29 45
Following Too Closely 0 15 22 37
Excessive Speed 0 14 19 33
Other Improper Driving 0 8 18 26
Improper Backing 0 1 22 23
Avoid No Contact - Vehicle 0 2 18 20
Passed Stop Sign 0 6 9 15
Made Improper Turn 0 1 13 14
Speed Too Fast for Conditions 0 7 7 14
Alcohol Involved 0 5 9 14
Improper Overtaking 0 2 8 10
Drove Left Of Center 0 2 5 7
Improper Lane Change 0 1 5 6
Disregarded Traffic Signal 0 2 2 4
Vehicle Skidded Before Brake 0 0 4 4
Avoid No Contact - Other 0 0 3 3
Pedestrian Error 0 3 0 3
Drug Involved 0 1 2 3
Driverless Moving Vehicle 0 0 2 2
Cell Phone 0 0 1 1
Failed to Yield to Emergency Vehicle 0 0 0 0
Failed to Yield to Police Vehicle 0 0 0 0
High Speed Pursuit 0 0 0 0
Texting 0 0 0 0
Vehicle 0 1 7 8
Other Mechanical Defect 0 0 4 4
Defective Steering 0 1 1 2
Inadequate Brakes 0 0 2 2
Defective Tires 0 0 0 0
Environment 0 0 1 1
Road Defect 0 0 1 1
Low Visibility Due to Smoke 0 0 0 0
Traffic Control Not Functioning 0 0 0 0
Other 0 56 192 248
None 0 39 139 178
Other - No Driver Error 0 17 53 70
Table 15: Frequency of Contributing Factors in Crashesby Crash Severity in Las Vegas , 2014
1 Multiple contributing factors may be reported for any vehicle in a crash.
Contributing Factors Frequency in
Fatal Crashes
Frequency in
Injury Crashes
Frequency in
Property Damage
Only Crashes
Frequency in
All Crashes
Frequency of Contributing Factor1 by Crash Severity
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Animal 0 0 2 0 15 17
Fixed Object 0 0 5 2 44 51
Other (Non-Collision) 0 0 1 3 8 12
Other (Object) 0 0 2 1 15 18
Other Vehicle 0 0 8 74 518 600
Overturn/Rollover 0 0 10 4 11 25
Parked Vehicle 0 0 0 0 27 27
Pedalcyclist 0 0 2 1 5 8
Pedestrian 0 0 1 0 9 10
Railroad Train 0 0 0 0 0 0
Rollover 0 0 0 0 0 0
Vehicle on Other Road 0 0 0 0 12 12
Missing Data 0 0 0 0 15 15
Total People 0 0 31 85 679 795
Table 16: People in Crashes by Crash Classification and Severity of Injuries in Las Vegas, 2014
People in Crashes by Severity of Injuries
Crash ClassificationTotal
PeopleFatalities
(Class K)
Suspected
Serious
Injuries
(Class A)
Suspected
Minor
Injuries
(Class B)
Possible
Injuries
(Class C)
No
Apparent
Injuries
(Class O)
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MalePercent of
MaleFemale
Percent of
Female
0-4 0 0% 0 0% 0
5-9 0 0% 0 0% 0
10-14 0 0% 0 0% 0
15-19 2 100% 0 0% 2
20-24 0 0% 0 0% 0
25-29 0 0% 0 0% 0
30-34 0 0% 0 0% 0
35-39 0 0% 0 0% 0
40-44 0 0% 0 0% 0
45-49 0 0% 0 0% 0
50-54 0 0% 1 50% 1
55-59 0 0% 0 0% 0
60-64 0 0% 0 0% 0
65-69 0 0% 0 0% 0
70 + 0 0% 1 50% 1
Missing Data 0 0% 0 0% 0
Total People 2 100% 2 100% 4
Figure 8: Seatbelt Use by People in Crashes with Fatal or Suspected Serious Injuries in Las Vegas, 2010-2014
1 People injured are in one of three categories: suspected serious injury, suspected minor injury, or possible injury.2 Excludes people in or on buses, heavy trucks, motorcycles, or ATVs.
Table 17: Killed or Injured Unbelted People in Crashes by Sex and Age Group in Las Vegas, 2014
Age Groups
Unbelted People Killed or Injured 1,2
Total
People
67%
89%
55%
100%
11%
45% 33%
0%
25%
50%
75%
100%
2010 2011 2012 2013 2014Percent Belted Percent Unbelted Percent Missing Data
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Figure 9: People in Crashes by Age Group and Sex in Las Vegas, 2014
* In 2014, Las Vegas had 128 people in crashes for which age or sex data were missing.
* In 2014, Las Vegas had 5 people in alcohol-involved crashes for which age or sex data were missing.
Figure 10: People in Alcohol-involved Crashes by Age Group and Sex in Las Vegas, 2014
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2010 2011 2012 2013 2014
0-4 0 0 1 0 0 1
5-9 1 1 0 2 1 5
10-14 2 1 2 2 2 9
15-19 0 2 4 0 1 7
20-24 1 0 3 0 0 4
25-29 0 0 1 1 0 2
30-34 0 1 0 0 0 1
35-39 0 0 0 0 0 0
40-44 0 1 0 0 0 1
45-49 1 0 0 0 1 2
50-54 0 0 0 0 0 0
55-59 0 1 1 0 0 2
60-64 0 0 0 1 0 1
65-69 0 0 0 1 0 1
70 + 0 0 0 0 1 1
Missing Data 0 0 0 4 0 4
Total People 5 7 12 11 6 41
Total Pedalcyclists 0 0 2 1 0 3
Involved 0 0 0 0 0 0
Not Involved 0 0 2 1 0 3
Total Pedestrians 0 0 1 0 2 3
Involved 0 0 1 0 0 1
Not Involved 0 0 0 0 2 2
Total People 0 0 3 1 2 6
1 Pedestrians and pedalcyclists are counted as non-motorized vehicles, when involved in a crash with a motor vehicle.
Table 18: Pedestrians and Pedalcyclists in Crashes
by Age Group in Las Vegas, 2010-2014
Possible
Injuries
(Class C)
No
Apparent
Injury
(Class O)
Alcohol
Involvement
Pedestrians and Pedalcyclists1 in Crashes
Total
PeopleFatalities
(Class K)
Suspected
Serious
Injuries
(Class A)
Suspected
Minor
Injuries
(Class B)
Table 19: Pedestrians and Pedalcyclists in Crashes by Alcohol Involvement and Severity of Injuries in Las Vegas, 2014
Age GroupsPedestrians and Pedalcyclists1 in Crashes 5-Year
Total
People
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Figure 11: DWI Arrests in Las Vegas Showing First and
Repeat DWI Arrests, 2010-2014
Figure 12: DWI Convictions in Las Vegas Showing First and Repeat DWI Convictions, 2010-2014
*Values are based upon the year of the conviction.
*Values are based upon the year of the arrest.
79 54 44 38 37
84
73
49 51 50
163
127
93 89 87
0
60
120
180
2010 2011 2012 2013 2014
Co
nvi
ctio
ns
First DWI Convictions Repeat DWI Convictions Total DWI Convictions
104 66 56 51 47
133
84 72 83 78
237
150 128 134 125
0
60
120
180
240
2010 2011 2012 2013 2014
Arr
ests
First DWI Arrests Repeat DWI Arrests Total DWI Arrests
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2010 2011 2012 2013 2014
Sunday 34 19 21 21 20 23
Monday 11 21 15 19 8 15
Tuesday 14 15 13 17 13 14
Wednesday 24 16 13 11 18 16
Thursday 42 13 9 11 21 19
Friday 51 26 26 24 18 29
Saturday 61 40 31 31 27 38
Total Crashes 237 150 128 134 125 155
Figure 13: DWI Arrests in Las Vegas, 2014
* In 2014, Las Vegas had 14 arrests for which hour data were missing.
Table 20: DWI Arrests by Weekday in Las Vegas, 2010-2014
WeekdayYear 5-Year
Average
9
13
9
3
1 0 0
1 2
1
3
1 1
4 4
6
3
5
3 2
11
8
10 11
0
5
10
15
20
12 a.m. 2 a.m. 4 a.m. 6 a.m. 8 a.m. 10 a.m. 12 p.m. 2 p.m. 4 p.m. 6 p.m. 8 p.m. 10 p.m.
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2010 2011 2012 2013 2014
15-19 13 7 8 2 2
20-24 32 11 17 22 17
25-29 18 13 12 7 7
30-34 10 10 6 6 6
35-39 7 4 4 2 2
40-44 3 5 2 3 6
45-49 7 2 3 4 2
50-54 6 6 3 2 0
55-59 3 4 0 1 2
60-64 4 3 0 1 2
65-69 1 1 0 1 0
70 + 0 0 1 0 1
Missing Data 0 0 0 0 0
Total Drivers 104 66 56 51 47
2010 2011 2012 2013 2014
15-19 5 0 0 0 0
20-24 19 4 6 6 7
25-29 18 12 6 12 17
30-34 17 8 13 12 11
35-39 14 6 7 10 13
40-44 11 16 10 11 10
45-49 23 12 12 15 5
50-54 9 12 9 6 4
55-59 6 8 6 6 4
60-64 6 2 1 1 3
65-69 3 4 2 4 4
70 + 2 0 0 0 0
Missing Data 0 0 0 0 0
Total Drivers 133 84 72 83 78
1 Values are based upon the year of the arrest.
Table 21: Driver First DWI Arrests by Age Group in Las Vegas, 2010-2014
Age GroupsDriver First DWI Arrests1
Age GroupsDriver Repeat DWI Arrests1
Table 22: Driver Repeat DWI Arrests by Age Group in Las Vegas, 2010-2014
1 Values are based upon the year of the arrest.
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2010 2011 2012 2013 2014
15-19 11 6 4 5 0
20-24 23 13 13 15 14
25-29 9 12 10 4 3
30-34 6 7 4 4 7
35-39 7 2 3 3 2
40-44 6 3 3 2 6
45-49 7 4 3 1 3
50-54 3 2 2 2 0
55-59 3 5 1 0 1
60-64 2 0 1 1 0
65-69 1 0 0 0 1
70 + 1 0 0 1 0
Missing Data 0 0 0 0 0
Total Drivers 79 54 44 38 37
2010 2011 2012 2013 2014
15-19 1 1 0 0 0
20-24 12 5 2 3 5
25-29 12 8 3 6 13
30-34 10 6 9 8 6
35-39 9 7 4 6 4
40-44 7 7 9 5 6
45-49 9 18 9 10 5
50-54 13 11 6 6 5
55-59 4 5 6 3 1
60-64 5 1 1 1 1
65-69 1 4 0 3 4
70 + 1 0 0 0 0
Missing Data 0 0 0 0 0
Total Drivers 84 73 49 51 50
1 Values are based upon the year of the conviction.
Table 23: Driver First DWI Convictions by Age Group in Las Vegas, 2010-2014
Table 24: Driver Repeat DWI Convictions by Age Group in Las Vegas, 2010-2014
Age GroupsDriver Repeat DWI Convictions1
Age GroupsDriver First DWI Convictions1
1 Values are based upon the year of the conviction.
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Court Disposition of
DWI Arrest1 Las VegasStatewide
Totals
Percent of
Statewide
Total DWI Arrests 125 10,826 1.2%
DWI Arrests Resulting in
Convictions65 5,604 1.2%
DWI Arrests Resulting in
Dismissals2 20 2,479 0.8%
DWI Arrests Awaiting
Disposition40 2,743 1.5%
1
2
Las Vegas Statewide
DWI Conviction 108 137 -29
DWI Dismissal 137 159 -23
These are the number of DWI arrests in 2014 and whether the case resulted in a
conviction or dismissal, or is still awaiting court disposition, as reported in the NM MVD
Citation Tracking System (CTS) as of July 2015.
Table 25: Court Disposition of DWI Arrests for Las Vegas and the State, 2014
Table 26: Average Number of Days from Date of DWI Arrest to Date of Court Disposition in Las Vegas and the State, 2014
For this table, a very small number of "not guilty" rulings may be included in the category
Dismissals.
Court Disposition
Deviation from
Statewide
Average
Average Number of Days
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2010 80 82 47 28 237
2011 43 58 37 12 150
2012 46 53 14 15 128
2013 30 48 31 25 134
2014 28 37 20 40 125
*Table 27 contains the values used to calculate percentages shown in Figure 14.
Table 27: Court Disposition of DWI Arrests in Las Vegas, 2010-2014
Figure 14: Court Dispositions by Percentage of DWI Arrests in Las Vegas, 2010-2014
1 Values are based upon the year of the arrest.
First DWI
Conviction
Repeat DWI
ConvictionDismissed
Awaiting
Disposition
Year of DWI
Arrest1
Total DWI
Arrests
Court Disposition
34% 29% 36%
22% 22%
35% 39%
41%
36% 30%
20% 25% 11%
23%
16%
12% 8% 12% 19%
32%
237 150 128 134 125
0%
25%
50%
75%
100%
2010 2011 2012 2013 2014
First DWI Conviction Repeat DWI Conviction Dismissed Awaiting Disposition Total DWI Arrests
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