The Corpus Christi Police Traffic Safety Section released statistics related to the offenses associated with driving while intoxicated for the year to date.

The Corpus Christi Police Department has made 973 arrests as of September 30, 2015 for Driving While Intoxicated or Driving Under the Influence.

The Corpus Christi Police Traffic Safety Section further recorded the following statistics:

2015 DWI Stats

973        Total D.W.I. & DUI Arrests as of September 30, 2015

326         Suspects consented to give a sample of their breath
281         Suspects consented to give a sample of their blood
349         Suspects refused  and a  search warrant was obtained 8               Suspects refused  and no evidence was obtained
9              Suspects were DUI arrest and no specimen was obtained

 

109        Felony DWI cases.

67          DWI with two or more prior convictions
13          Intoxicated Assault
27          DWI with Child Passenger
2            Intoxicated Manslaughter

 

.16          Average Breath / Blood results from suspects
(.08 is legal limit)

327         DWI arrest were involved in Traffic Crashes.

 

There were 1407 total DWI Arrest in 2014.