Evidence for Drivers

Alcohol and drugs among motorcycle riders compared with car and van drivers killed in road crashes in Norway during 2001-2010

Analysis of alcohol and drugs in fatal accidents during 2001-2010 in Norway.

Author(s): A.S Christopherson and H. Gjerde

Published: 20th International Council on Alcohol, Drugs and Traffic Safety Conference (2013)
Date: 22 Dec 2013
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Alcohol and Road Accidents: A Discussion of the Grand Rapids Study

To summarise and discuss the Grand Rapids study ‘The role of the drinking driver in traffic accidents’ by R. F. Borkenstein and colleagues, published in 1964.

Author(s): R.E. Allsop

Published: TRL report RRL Report No. 6, 1966
Date: 28 Mar 2013
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Alcohol Ignition Interlock Programmes for Reducing Drink Driving Recidivism

To assess the effectiveness of ignition interlock programmes on recidivism rates of drivers with prior convictions of drink driving.

Author(s): C. Willis, S. Lybrand and N. Bellamy

Published: The Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, Issue 3, 2004
Date: 28 Mar 2013
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An evaluation of energy drinks containing glucose and caffeine using the TRL driving simulator

A driver simulator study to examine the effect of different levels of caffeine and glucose on driver fatigue.

Author(s): Parkes, A.M., York, I., Burton, S., Luke, T.

Published: PPR059. Transport Research Laboratory (2005)
Date: 29 Dec 2013
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An in-depth study of work-related road traffic accidents

Analysis of road traffic accidents whilst at work

Author(s): David D. Clarke, Pat Ward, Craig Bartle and Wendy Truman

Published: Department for Transport (DfT), Road Safety Research Report No. 58, August 2005
Date: 02 Aug 2013
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An Investigation of the Usefulness, the Acceptability and Impact on Lifestyle of Alcohol Ignition Interlocks in Drink-Driving Offenders

To examine the practicalities of setting up an alcohol ignition interlock programme in Great Britain, and assess the impact of the interlock on drink drive offenders and their families.