Alameda County

Traffic Injury/Fatality 2006

Injury Severity by Alcohol and Gender
Injury Severity by Age
Injury Severity by City


			Fatal		Severe		Visible		Pain		Table Total
			Count	Col %	Count	Col %	Count	Col %	Count	Col %
			Count	Col %	Count	Col %	Count	Col %	Count	Col %	Count	Col %
Alcohol Related	No	Male	36	36.7%	182	46.4%	1181	50.2%	2875	40.6%	4274	43.0%
	No	Female	21	21.4%	98	25.0%	783	33.3%	3740	52.8%	4642	46.7%
	Yes	Male	33	33.7%	87	22.2%	282	12.0%	280	3.9%	682	6.9%
	Yes	Female	8	8.2%	25	6.4%	108	4.6%	195	2.8%	336	3.4%
Table Total			98	100.0%	414	100.0%	2458	100.0%	7567	100.0%	10537	100.0%

+ Alcohol is dramatically more involed in deaths than other levels of injury severity.

+ For males 48% of all deaths are alcohol related.

+ For females 28% of deaths are alcohol related.

+ In general, females are less likely to be involved in alcohol related deaths.

+ Alameda County had 98 traffic deaths in 2006, of which 41 were alcohol related.

+ Alameda County had 10,537 traffic injuries in 2006.

Alameda County Traffic Injuries
by Age and Severity
	Fatal		Severe		Visible		Pain		Table Total
	Count	Col %	Count	Col %	Count	Col %	Count	Col %
	Count	Col %	Count	Col %	Count	Col %	Count	Col %	Count	Col %
Age 0-5	3	3.2%	7	1.7%	51	2.1%	128	1.8%	189	1.8%
Age 6-15	4	4.3%	17	4.2%	208	8.6%	456	6.2%	685	6.7%
Age 16-20	7	7.4%	61	15.0%	397	16.3%	824	11.3%	1289	12.6%
Age 21-25	15	16.0%	70	17.2%	384	15.8%	893	12.2%	1362	13.3%
Age 26-30	10	10.6%	46	11.3%	258	10.6%	729	10.0%	1043	10.2%
Age31-40	19	20.2%	72	17.6%	340	14.0%	1359	18.6%	1790	17.5%
Age 41-60	23	24.5%	97	23.8%	600	24.7%	2307	31.6%	3027	29.6%
Age 61+	13	13.8%	38	9.3%	191	7.9%	609	8.3%	851	8.3%
Table Total	98	100.0%	414	100.0%	2458	100.0%	7567	100.0%	10537	100.0%

Traffic Deaths by Age for California 2006


	Fatal Col%


Age 0-5	75	2%
Age 6-15	141	3%
Age 16-20	544	13%
Age 21-25	590	14%
Age 26-30	335	8%
Age31-40	591	14%
Age 41-60	1156	28%
Age 61+	672	16%
Table Total	4197	100%

++ For the age 16-20 Alameda County had a much lower percent of deaths than the state as a whole.

+ Traffic Deaths in Alameda County for the age 16-20 are only 7% of all traffic deaths in the County.

+ Traffic Deaths in all of California for the age 16-20 comprised 13% all traffic deaths in the State.

		Alcohol Related		Table Total
		No	Yes
Fatal	Alameda County	6	5	11
	Berkeley	1	1	2
	Emeryville	2		2
	Fremont	6	10	16
	Hayward	3	2	5
	Livermore	3	2	5
	Newark	1	2	3
	Oakland	26	16	42
	Pleasanton	2	1	3
	San Leandro	5	1	6
	Union City	1	1	2
	Dublin	1		1
	Group Total	57	41	98
Severe	Alameda County	33	10	43
	Alameda (City)	5	4	9
	Albany	1	2	3
	Berkeley	17	1	18
	Emeryville	4	1	5
	Fremont	27	27	54
	Hayward	37	25	62
	Livermore	11	2	13
	Newark	5	2	7
	Oakland	124	35	159
	Pleasanton	11	1	12
	San Leandro	13	3	16
	Union City	7	3	10
	Dublin	2	1	3
	Group Total	297	117	414
Visible	Alameda County	295	82	377
	Alameda (City)	53	6	59
	Albany	16	5	21
	Berkeley	215	26	241
	Emeryville	14	4	18
	Fremont	268	57	325
	Hayward	221	38	259
	Livermore	171	15	186
	Newark	37	3	40
	Oakland	495	103	598
	Piedmont	4		4
	Pleasanton	101	21	122
	San Leandro	81	17	98
	Union City	67	18	85
	Dublin	21	4	25
	Group Total	2059	399	2458
Pain	Alameda County	690	80	770
	Alameda (City)	117	8	125
	Albany	46	5	51
	Berkeley	531	34	565
	Emeryville	79	8	87
	Fremont	887	58	945
	Hayward	785	57	842
	Livermore	373	12	385
	Newark	115	8	123
	Oakland	2407	182	2589
	Piedmont	4	4	8
	Pleasanton	412	13	425
	San Leandro	341	24	365
	Union City	182	11	193
	Dublin	90	4	94
	Group Total	7059	508	7567
Table Total		9472	1065	10537