Introduction It is well recognized that driving while intoxicated increases the probability of a
motor-vehicle collision (MVC). The effect of alcohol on the chance of surviving the MVC is …

We prospectively examined the correlation of alcohol intoxication with injury severity,
morbidity, and mortality in drivers involved in motor vehicle accidents in a prospective cohort …

INTRODUCTION: A high percentage of drivers who die as a result of a single vehicle crash
are under the influence of alcohol. We aimed to better understand the prevalence of these …

Objective. Previous studies on alcohol involvement associated with fatal injury in traffic
crashes have focused on the drivers, but the passenger's view is not well known. This study …

The objective of the present study was to compare the injury severity and vehicle damage
severity rates of alcohol-related crashes with rates of non-alcohol-related crashes in British …

Background Reports suggest that people who drive while intoxicated by alcohol may do so
repeatedly. We hypothesized that persons arrested for driving while impaired might be at …

Objective: The purpose of this study was to determine (a) whether among sober (blood
alcohol concentration [BAC]=. 00%) drivers, being drug positive increases the drivers' risk of …

Objective: Using data from 2013–2014, this article aims to update alcohol-related fatal crash
relative risk estimates, defined as the risk of dying in those crashes at different blood alcohol …

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Background: Alcohol impairment of drivers is considered the most important contributing
cause of car crash injuries. The burden of injury attributable to drinking drivers has been …