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Yavapai County DUI Task Force Statistics

Yavapai County Sheriff's Area Commands Map

Yavapai County Sheriff’s Area Commands Map

Sedona AZ (January 4, 2013) – Between Thanksgiving and New Year’s Eve 2012, the Yavapai County Sheriff’s Office DUI Task Force conducted targeted enforcement throughout Arizona’s Yavapai County. Funding for a majority of these saturation patrols, which have the goal of reducing the number of DUI involved traffic fatalities and injuries, comes from the Arizona Governor’s Office of Highway Safety.

The policing results for the 2012 Thanksgiving to New Year’s Eve time period are as follows:

  • TOTAL INJURY COLLISIONS – 24
  • TOTAL COLLISIONS INVESTIGATED – 100
  • ALCOHOL-RELATED INJURIES – 4
  • SPEED-RELATED INJURIES – 4
  • TOTAL DUI ARRESTS – 40 (20 in 2011)
  • TOTAL EXTREME DUI (.15 +) – 10
  • TOTAL AGGRAVATED DUI ARRESTS – 10
  • TOTAL DUI-DRUG ARRESTS – 22
  • AVERAGE BAC – .160
  • TOTAL DRE EVALUATIONS – 8
  • SOBER DESIG DRIVERS CONTACTED -3
  • UNDERAGE ALCOHOL VIOLATIONS – 2
  • TOTAL CITATIONS – 452
  • SPEED CITATIONS – 111
  • RED LIGHT RUNNING CITATIONS – 2
  • SEAT BELT CITATIONS – 3

TOTAL CONTACTS – 1,992

No traffic fatalities occurred during this time period.

The Yavapai County Sheriff’s Office deputies arrest impaired drivers to greatly increase the likelihood of preventing a serious or fatal accident that could involve you or a family member. Keeping Yavapai County roadways safe is a priority. Be advised that YCSO deputies and local police officers are always on the lookout for impaired drivers. 

DRIVE HAMMERED…GET NAILED! GET a Designated Driver…NOT a DUI.

Citizens may contact the Yavapai County Sheriff’s Office with information or questions at 928-771-3260 or www.ycsoaz.gov.

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