Fatally injured drivers in Norway 2005-2015-Trends in substance use and crash characteristics.

Conclusion: The observed changes toward more safety installations in cars and motorcycles and lower prevalence of driver-related risk factors like alcohol use, speeding, and nonuse of seat belts/helmets among fatally injured drivers/riders may have contributed to the decrease in road traffic deaths.
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Source: Traffic Injury Prevention - June 5, 2019 Category: Accident Prevention Authors: Valen A, Bogstrand ST, Vindenes V, Frost J, Larsson M, Holtan A, Gjerde H Tags: Traffic Inj Prev Source Type: research