Definition:
Indication of the presence of alcohol by test, type and result.
Element Attributes:
Subfield 1: Test Status
Test Not Given
Test Refused
Test Given
Unknown if Tested
Subfield 2: Type of Test
Blood
Breath
Urine
Other
Subfield 3: BAC Test Result
Rationale:
Alcohol remains the most prevalent drug involved in motor vehicle crashes. Capturing alcohol concentration whenever a driver or non-motorist is tested will provide an accurate assessment of the role of alcohol involvement. The type of test used to obtain the alcohol concentration also is important information to collect.