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Drugs and driving : detection and deterrence.

Title
Drugs and driving : detection and deterrence.
Publication
Paris : OECD, Transport Research Centre, c2010.

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Additional Authors
  • Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
  • International Transport Forum.
  • Transport Research Centre.
Description
110 p.; 27 cm
Summary
This report provides a 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.--Publisher's description.
Subject
  • Drugged driving > OECD countries
  • Drugged driving > Law and legislation > OECD countries
Note
  • At head of title: OECD, International Transport Forum.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 79-94).
Additional Formats (note)
  • Also available online with subscription.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
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.
ISBN
  • 9789282102756 (Print)
  • 9282102750 (Print)
  • 9789282102763 (PDF) (canceled/invalid)
  • 9282102769 (PDF) (canceled/invalid)
OCLC
  • 693327099
  • SCSB-11880702
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library