DRUGS
Types of Drugs listed in the presentation
Marijuana, Prescription Meds or Illegal Substances.
This is the maximum legal speed when not posted.
What is 50Kmh
This legal term describes operating a vehicle after consuming too much alcohol.
What is impaired driving.
How would drugs affect your coordination?
Drugs slower your brain signals and cause you to have poor motor control.
Driving faster than the posted speed limit is known by this term.
This roadside device is used by police to estimate a drivers BAC.
What is a breathalyzer.
What are sedatives?
A type of medication that makes you drowsy and unsafe to drive.
The faster you drive the longer this becomes making it harder to stop in time.
What is stopping distance.
What BAC level can G1 and G2 drivers have while driving.
What is 0.00%
This ability critical for safe driving is often reduced by drugs, making it harder to respond quickly to hazards.
Reaction Time.
Speeding increases the severity of this outcome during a collision.
What is injury or death.
G Drivers can face penalties when their BAC is at or above this level.
what is 0.08%.
In Canada police use these roadside evaluations to detect drug impairment.
Field sobriety tests.
This type of crash is more likely when drivers go too fast and can't stop in time.
What is a rear-end collision.
This legal consequence can result from alcohol impaired driving including fines, license suspension or jail time.
What is a DUI.