End alcohol and other drug impairment in transportation
End alcohol and other drug impairment in transportation
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Alcohol is one of many impairing drugs, and it continues to contribute to transportation fatalities. Marijuana decriminalization, increasing use of dangerous synthetic drugs, and a dramatic rise in overthe-counter and prescription medication use and abuse mean that impaired vehicle operation has become a more complex problem than ever.
Every transportation death caused by alcohol or other drug impairment is preventable. To end the epidemic of impairment in transportation, we must pass and enforce laws and educate the public.
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