Tag: Driving. DWI

Accuracy of Breath Testers: A Threat to Law-Abiding Drivers

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About half of all alcohol related traffic crash deaths involve drivers with BACs of at least 0.16 or higher. (BAC is alcohol breath concentration.) That is twice the legal limit. Many of these high-BAC drivers are hard core drunk drivers. That is, they repeatedly abuse alcohol and drive while drunk. So hard core drunk drivers …

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Surprising Effects of Drugs on Driving Safety: Amazing!

Driving  requires doing many things at the same time. It also requires dealing with the unexpected. It’s important to know the effects of drugs on driving safety. They can either reduce or enhance driving ability. Alphabetical Listing. Amphetamine Caffeine Cannabis (Marijuana) Carisoprodol and Meprobamate Cocaine Dextromethorphan Diazepam Diphenhydramine Ethanol (Beverage Alcohol) Gamma-hydroxybutyrate (GHB) and its …

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