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The Pennsylvania State Police report making more than 20,000 arrests annually for driving under the influence (DUI).
DUI laws in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania prohibit driving or being in actual physical control of a motor vehicle while under the influence of alcohol, drugs, or other controlled substances.
According to the latest statistics from the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation, there were 49,730 arrests for driving under the influence (DUI) across the state in 2018. Of those arrests, 9,811 were involved in alcohol-related vehicular crashes, resulting in 331 fatalities.