Drug Use May be a Factor in One in Four Road Deaths

7/19/2011
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Drug Use May Be a Factor in One in Four Road Deaths

In a new post to the Norfolk, Portsmouth & Hampton Injury Board my colleague Jim Lewis writes about how drugs may be playing a more significant role in road crashes than previously believed. Read about a new study that found drug use may be a factor in about a quarter of road deaths here.

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