Impaired Driving in Canada (Topic Summary)
Publication date:
2021
Publisher:
Canadian Centre on Substance Use and Addiction
Examines information and data on alcohol- and drug-impaired driving, a major contributor to vehicle crashes in Canada. This summary looks at public opinion and behaviour surveys and roadside surveys of drivers. Data on impaired driving charges and fatal crashes involving a driver who has been drinking or using drugs are also explored to provide a comprehensive picture of the issue.