CR 140: Drugs and Traffic Safety (1994)

Summary

This report reviews evidence which has been obtained in Australasia and elsewhere concerning the roles of drugs (prescription, over-the-counter and illicit) in traffic violations and crashes. The appropriateness of alcohol as a model for the study of the effects of other drugs on driving behaviour and traffic safety is discussed.

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Type: Research and Analysis Report
Sub Type: Consultant Report
Author(s): G A Starmer and D J Mascord
Topics: Drugs
Publication Date: 01/08/94