Impaired Driving

URL of this page: http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/impaireddriving.html

Also called: Distracted driving, Drugged driving, Drunk driving

Impaired driving is dangerous and is the cause of more than half of all car crashes. It means operating a motor vehicle while

Affected by alcohol
Affected by illegal or legal drugs
Too sleepy
Distracted, such as using a cell phone or texting
Having a medical condition which affects your driving

For your safety and the safety of others, do not drive while impaired. Have someone else drive you or take public transportation when you cannot drive. If you need to take a call or send a text message, pull over.

National Highway Traffic Safety Administration

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Impaired Driving: MedlinePlus

Why Do Many Older Persons Become Disabled in Walking and Driving?Tue, 17 Jan 2012 11:42:40 -0600
Source: American College of Physicians - PDF
http://www.annals.org/content/156/2/I-44.full.pdf