Alcohol and Alcohol Combined with Texting: Evaluation of Driving Impairment Effects in a Closed-Course Section.

Bruno Ruiz Brandão da CostaBruno Toledo FreitasVítor Luiz Caleffo Piva BigãoGleici da Silva Castro PerdonáBruno Spinosa De Martinis

Published in: Substance use & misuse (2022)

Our findings strengthen the hypothesis that even moderate alcohol doses may significantly impair the driving performance. Additionally, alcohol and texting have complementary effects on driving impairment, and their combination represents a significant risk factor for crashes.

Keyphrases

alcohol consumption
high intensity