870601: Relative Risk of Alcohol Involved Crashes - Technical Paper

Event: SAE International Congress and Exposition

Authors

Frank J. Vilardo

Transportation Research Center indiana Univ.

Abstract

Content: This paper reviews selected literature on alcohol and risk of crash. The relative risk of a crash for given levels of BACS is presented. Results of laboratory studies examining alcohol level and impairment are also summarized. The risks of crash by gender, drinking freqeuncy and vehicle make/model combinations is also discussed.

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Topics: Crashes

Affiliated or Co-Author: Transportation Research Center indiana Univ.

Details

DOI: https://doi.org/10.4271/870601

Pages: 12

Citation: Vilardo, F., "Relative Risk of Alcohol Involved Crashes," SAE Technical Paper 870601, 1987, https://doi.org/10.4271/870601.

Additional Details

Publisher: SAE International

Published: Feb 1, 1987

Product Code: 870601

Content Type: Technical Paper

Language: English