02-09-16 DUI stats
Hawaiʻi Police Department
Traffic Services Section
Sergeant Robert Pauole
Phone: 961-2305
Media Release
During the week of February 1, 2016, through February 7, 2016, Hawaiʻi Island police arrested 21 motorists for driving under the influence of an intoxicant. Four of the drivers were involved in traffic crashes.
So far this year, there have been 112 DUI arrests compared with 100 during the same period last year, an increase of 12 percent.
There have been 130 major accidents so far this year compared with 136 during the same period last year, a decrease of 4.4 percent.
So far this year, there has been one fatality on Hawaiʻi Island compared with one during the same period last year.
DUI roadblocks and patrols will continue island wide.
Address/Location
Hawaii Police Department
349 Kapiolani St
Hilo, HI 96720
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 808-935-3311
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