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Title Drugs and driving : detection and deterrence
Published Paris : OECD, Transport Research Centre, ©2010

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Description 1 online resource (110 pages)
Contents Foreword -- Abstract -- Executive Summary -- Introduction -- The Effects of Drugs on Safe Driving Performance -- Drug Use Among Drivers -- The Role of Drugs in Road Crashes -- Legislation, Enforcement and Prevention -- Conclusions and Recommendations -- References -- Appendix A. Questionnaire for Survey of OECD/ITF Countries -- Advisory Group Members
Summary 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 preventative measures to combat drug use while driving. It provides recommendations on strategies to adopt in addressing this issue, with a view to contributing to a safe system approach and saving further lives on the roads
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references
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Subject Drugged driving -- Law and legislation -- OECD countries
Drugged driving -- OECD countries
Drugged driving
Drugged driving -- Law and legislation
OECD countries
Form Electronic book
Author International Transport Forum.
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
Transport Research Centre.
ISBN 9789282102763
9282102769
1282915290
9781282915299
9786612915291
6612915293