DUI Accidents Decrease in Scottsdale
Officials in Scottsdale reported that, overall, the number of driving under the influence incidents are comparable to the number of incidents that occurred in 2009.
Back in 2009, there were 1,611 drivers involved in DUI arrests or incidents in Scottsdale, Arizona through the month of August. This year, there was a slight increase with 1,687 DUI arrests and incidents being reported from January to August 31st.
However, officials say that the number of DUI accidents has actually decreased. In 2009, there were 178 DUI accidents from January to August. This year, there were 158 DUI accidents during the same time period.
According to officials, the comparable statistics and decreases and be credited to the enforcement efforts in Scottsdale and the Southeast Valley areas.
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