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1 paź 2021 · This model indicated that the alcohol-related laws that are most effective in curbing drunk driving fatalities are beer taxes, prohibiting open alcoholic beverages in motor vehicles, and imposing a higher minimum fine on individuals who are caught driving under the influence.
1 cze 2024 · Despite legal sanctions in place, people continue to drive after drinking alcohol; in fact, it was reported that drivers impaired by alcohol were responsible for 147 million instances of driving under the influence in 2018 (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 2020).
1 paź 2020 · In the previously mentioned case-control studies and meta-analyses the main focus is on illegal drug use in traffic (e.g. illegal cannabis, amphetamines, cocaine, illegal opioids) but certain categories of legal drugs that may seriously impair driving ability (e.g. benzodiazepines, z-drugs, medicinal opioids) are also included in these studies.
29 mar 2018 · Among the numerous adopted drunk-driving policies, strong evidence exists that blood alcohol concentration (BAC) limits for driving a vehicle, random breath testing (RBT), and sobriety checkpoints reduce drinking and driving. 1–4 Studies have demonstrated that treatments for offenders, either as individual education programs or motivational inte...
18 lut 2023 · Overall, this study highlights the specific risks associated with drink driving and highlights situational factors that may increase crash risk.
12 mar 2015 · Knowing how alcohol consumption impairs safe driving and skills, being aware of the associated risks, knowing the traffic regulations concerning DUI, and penalizing it strongly are not enough. Additional efforts are needed to better manage a problem with such important social and practical consequences.
We examined separately associations of two 12-month driving-related AHTOs (passenger with an impaired driver; vehicular crash involving someone else’s drink driving) with three national drinking-driving policies--legal blood alcohol concentration (BAC) limits, use of random breath testing, use of sobriety checkpoints, and comprehensive penalties...
