
@article{ref1,
title="A pilot study of alcohol and drug-related traffic accidents and death in two Jamaican parishes, 1991",
journal="West Indian medical journal",
year="1995",
author="Francis, M. and Eldemire, D. and Clifford, R.",
volume="44",
number="3",
pages="99-101",
abstract="This study is a preliminary effort to document the role of drugs in motor vehicle accidents as it examines the presence of alcohol, marijuana and cocaine in blood samples of thirty-one motor vehicle fatalities. The study identified that males (90.3%) and pedestrians (41.9%) were killed most often. Evidence of alcohol intake was found in 77.5% of the fatalities and 35.5% had alcohol levels above the legal acceptable limits. Traces of marijuana were found in 22.5% and a combination of alcohol and marijuana in 22.5% of the victims.  Keywords: Cannabis impaired driving; Ethanol impaired driving<p /> <p>Language: en</p>",
language="en",
issn="0043-3144",
doi="",
url="http://dx.doi.org/"
}