Positive drug test trends in fatally-injured drivers in the United States from 2007 to 2017.
Sunday AzagbaKeely LathamLingpeng ShanFares QeadanPublished in: Substance abuse treatment, prevention, and policy (2019)
Our results indicate that the overall yearly prevalence of fatally-injured drivers who tested positive for drugs increased significantly from 2007 to 2017, with similar results found for subgroups. Findings further highlight that drugged driving remains a public health priority, and more action is needed to stem this disturbing trend.