Richmond, VA – According to the state officials, on Super Bowl Sunday 2023, in Virginia there were 28 crashes involving alcohol and 2 fatalities (12 p.m. February 12, 2023 – 3 a.m. February 13, 2023).
For the past three years, at least one life was lost in an alcohol-related crash the night of the Super Bowl.
Twenty-three drivers were charged with driving while intoxicated on Super Bowl Sunday by VSP Troopers last year.
DMV and VSP urge Virginians to work together to make this Super Bowl Sunday a night of zero alcohol related fatalities or DUIs.
State and local law enforcement will be out helping keep drivers and vulnerable road users safe.
VSP Troopers will be increasing visibility on the roads around game time to ensure people can watch and get home safely.
