The world's first roadside laughing gas breathalyser is being trialled by Hampshire and Isle of Wight Police and Thames Valley Police in the South of England to address the emerging threat of drivers under the influence of nitrous oxide, with the potential for prosecution for drug driving offences if successful. #RoadSafety #DrugDriving #PublicHealth #GB #NL
Two police forces in Southern England are trialing the world's first roadside laughing gas breathalyser, designed to address the rising threat of drivers using nitrous oxide, which was made illegal in 2023, with hopes that successful tests will enable prosecutions for drug driving offenses and enhance road safety. #RoadSafety #DrugDriving #LawEnforcement #GB #NL
Two police forces in the South of England are trialling the world’s first roadside laughing gas breathalyser, designed to detect drivers under the influence of nitrous oxide, amid rising concerns over the drug's connection to dangerous driving and fatalities. #RoadSafety #DrugDriving #InnovativeTechnology #GB #NL
En 2024, uno de cada seis conductores fallecidos en accidentes de tráfico en España dio positivo en drogas, lo que ha llevado a la Fundación Mapfre y al Consejo Europeo de Seguridad en el Transporte a proponer una hoja de ruta con 23 medidas para reducir el consumo de sustancias psicoactivas al volante, destacando la necesidad de controles aleatorios de saliva y programas de rehabilitación obligatoria para conductores reincidentes. #DrugDriving #RoadSafety #TrafficAccidents
