Road Safety Part 1: Alcohol, drugs and fatigue - Spring 2006
Table of contents
- Road User Safety Division Impairment Research Update: Alcohol, drugs and fatigue - Spring 2006
- Introduction
- Recently completed projects
- Monitoring the effectiveness of drink-drive rehabilitation courses
- Impaired motorists: methods of roadside testing and assessment for licensing (IMMORTAL)
- Monitoring the effectiveness of the field impairment test (FIT)
- Effects of non-caffeinated high sugar drinks on driver sleepiness
- Effectiveness of motorway service areas in reducing fatigue-related accidents
- Ongoing research
- Monitoring the effectiveness of drink-drive rehabilitation (DDR) programme II
- Maintenance of alcohol database III
- An investigation of the usefulness, the acceptability and impact on lifestyle of alcohol ignition interlocks in drink-drive offenders
- Monitoring blood alcohol levels of drink-drive rehabilitation (DDR) course attendees
- Feasibility of obtaining blood alcohol level data from accident-involved drivers
- Evaluation of driver sleepiness detection devices
- Forthcoming research
- Further monitoring of the drink-drive rehabilitation programme
