Using a passive alcohol sensor to detect legally intoxicated drivers.
Author(s) -
Robert D. Foss,
Robert B. Voas,
D J Beirness
Publication year - 1993
Publication title -
american journal of public health
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.284
H-Index - 264
eISSN - 1541-0048
pISSN - 0090-0036
DOI - 10.2105/ajph.83.4.556
Subject(s) - sobriety , blood alcohol , alcohol , environmental health , injury prevention , poison control , alcoholic intoxication , blood alcohol content , human factors and ergonomics , alcohol intoxication , suicide prevention , medicine , computer science , computer security , medical emergency , psychiatry , chemistry , biochemistry
We examined whether a passive alcohol sensor could be used for mass screening of motorists to accurately and quickly detect drivers whose blood alcohol concentration exceeded a variety of levels often established as per se evidence of legal intoxication.
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