Organisation: International Transport Forum
Date uploaded: 23rd August 2011
Date published/launched: December 2010
This report provides a state-of-the-art review of the role and impact of drugs in road accident risk.
Driving while impaired by drugs – whether licit or illicit – has emerged as an important road safety issue. This report provides a state-of-the-art review of the role and impact of drugs in road accident risk.
It reviews the legislation, deterrence and roadside detection practices in member countries as well as preventive measures to combat drug use while driving. It provides recommendations on strategies to adopt in addressing this issue.
While the main report is a paid-for document, a summary of the report is available free of charge from the web link below.
For more information contact:
Elodie Cadeau
T: (33-1) 45 24 97 25
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