Importance of Blood Alcohol Concentration (BAC) Testing and Reporting

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Presentation transcript:

Importance of Blood Alcohol Concentration (BAC) Testing and Reporting

Learning Objectives

Alcohol-Impaired Driving Crashes in 2013

Alcohol-Impaired Driving Crashes in 2013

Alcohol-Impaired Driving Crashes in 2013

Role of the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration

State’s Role

Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS)

FARS Purpose

FARS Data Come From State Sources

How Are FARS Data Provided and Used?

Stakeholders That Contribute to Accurate FARS Data

Roles of Medical Examiner and Coroner

When Should a Driver’s BAC be Obtained?

Who Reports BAC to FARS Analyst?

Challenges to BAC Testing and Reporting

States With Success Overcoming Challenges

States With Success Overcoming Challenges

Reporting BAC Saves Lives

FARS Website

Your Role in Saving Lives