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Question 5796

Is drug abuse related to the most serious traffic accidents?

  1. No, it is generally related to less serious accidents.
  2. Only when they are mixed with alcohol.
  3. Yes, a large share of them is caused by this drug use.
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Correct answer: Yes, a large share of them is caused by this drug use.

Yes. Drugs of abuse impair perception, attention, and behavior behind the wheel and increase the risk of accidents involving deaths or serious injuries. They are dangerous even without alcohol, and even more so with it.

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