SOURCE
U.S. Department of Transportation, U.S. Coast Guard, Boating Statistics 2003, Washington, DC: 2004
DEFINITION
Deaths due to boating accidents where alcohol was a contributing factor. NOTES: Alcohol involvement in a boating accident includes any accident in which alcoholic beverages are consumed in the boat and the investigating official has determined that the operator was impaired or affected while operating the boat.
Transportation Statistics > Recreational Boating Accidents > Deaths in alcohol related events (most recent) by state
DEFINITION: Deaths due to boating accidents where alcohol was a contributing factor. NOTES: Alcohol involvement in a boating accident includes any accident in which alcoholic beverages are consumed in the boat and the investigating official has determined that the operator was impaired or affected while operating the boat.
SOURCE: U.S. Department of Transportation, U.S. Coast Guard, Boating Statistics 2003, Washington, DC: 2004