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Old 04-01-2013, 20:35   #12
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Re: Drug driving test given the go ahead

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Originally Posted by martyh View Post
I suppose some of the problem is, what is the test going to detect?,at the moment it is only cannabis ,eventually they will develop tests for other drugs like heroin and other amphetamine based drugs ,so what about legitimate prescription drugs ?will it be able to distinguish between them and the illegal ones or will it end up with people being carted off to the police station for blood tests to determine what drugs have been taken?
Depends on how they effect a person when they're in control of a vehicle. I think what most drivers are unaware of, is that the DVLA must be informed if you have a medical condition that could potentially put yourself and others at risk.

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