Drugs and driving detection and deterrence

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 countrie...

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Autor principal: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
Autores Corporativos: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (-), International Transport Forum, Transport Research Centre
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Paris : OECD, Transport Research Centre c2010.
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Sumario: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.
Notas:At head of title: OECD, International Transport Forum.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (112 p. )
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:9781282915299
9786612915291
9789282102763