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A National Transportation Safety Board investigation of fatal truck accidents found that stimulants were the most frequently unidentified (15%) drug class among fatally injured truck drivers.
A study by the Insurance Institute for Traffic Safety of interstate tractor-trailer drivers found that 15% of all drivers had marijuana, 12% had non-prescription stimulants, 5% had prescription stimulants, 2% had cocaine, and fewer than 1% had alcohol in their systems.
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∙ 12y ago
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∙ 11y agoThe proportion varies by study. However, it it usually much higher than recognized.
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∙ 9y agoStatistics show that every one in five drivers involved in a fatal collision had drugs in their bodies.
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∙ 11y ago1 in 5
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ACCORDING TO one national Nhtsa study of multi state fatal collisions how many drivers had drugs other than alcohol in their bodies?
Statistics show that every one in five drivers involved in a fatal collision had drugs in their bodies.
According to one National Highway Traffic Safety Administration how many drivers had drugs other than alcohol in their bodies?
1 in 5
What are impaired drivers?
Drivers who are intoxicated by drugs, alcohol and any other substance. Any thing that impaires their driving.
According to the national highway patrol safety adminstration study how many drivers had drugs other than alcohol in their body?
Some surveys have found that more drivers test positive for drugs than for alcohol.
Is it true that approximately one in every 130 licensed drivers were arrested in 2002 for DUI of alcohol and other drugs?
True
How can alcohol interaction with other drugs be fatal?
The interaction between the chemicals/drugs and the alcohol and with your body system.
What can happen when the drinking of alcohol is mixed with other drugs use?
When alcohol is mixed with drugs such as Oxycontin, death may occur.
Are drugs and alcohol involved in sustance abuse?
Alcohol is the most commonly-abused and most dangerous substance in Western society. Other drugs are pretty bad, too. Get over the "alcohol and drugs" thing; alcohol IS a drug.
The speed and degree with which the effects of alcohol and other drugs are felt depends on how much and how quickly the alcohol and other drugs gets to the central nervous system?
True
What is drugs and alcohol abuse?
Overuse of alcohol and other drugs, resulting in addiction, lifestyle degeneration, personality changes and deteriorating health.
Similarities between Alcohol and other drugs are?
All drugs affect the functioning of the body.
When combined with alcohol or other depressant drugs the depressant effect of antihistamines can be much?
yes -taken with alcohol or depress. drugs effects will be greater.
