Drink driving and speeding in Sao Paulo, Brazil: empirical cross-sectional study (2015-2018).
Gabriel AndreuccettiVilma LeytonHeráclito Barbosa CarvalhoDaniele M SinagawaHenrique S BombanaJulio C PonceKatharine A AllenAndres I Vecino-OrtizAdnan A HyderPublished in: BMJ open (2019)
Drink driving rates have reduced, likely due to an increase in drivers refusing breath alcohol tests, while speeding rates have increased significantly by the end of the study period, particularly among motorcycles. Future strategies aiming at reducing road traffic injuries in the major Brazilian city should tailor drink driving and speeding enforcement based on the new evidence provided here.
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