Road traffic accidents and per capita alcohol consumption. Not Applicable Road traffic accidents and per capita alcohol consumption.
Conditions
Interventions
In Scotland, the drink drive policy was updated and came into effect on 5th December 2014, lowering to 50mg per 100ml of blood from 80mg. In the rest of Great Britain, the limit has remained at 0.08 g
Sponsors
University of Glasgow
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: The entire population of Scotland (intervention) and England and Wales (control).
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: No exclusion criteria
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Road traffic accident counts will be measured by STATS19 police data of road accidents in Great Britain on a weekly basis over the 4-year study period. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 1. Off-trade per capita alcohol sales will be measured by alcohol retail sales data from Nielsen market research company on a 4-weekly basis over the 4-year study period 2. On-trade per capita alcohol sales will be measured be alcohol retail sales data from Nielsen market research company on a 4-weekly basis over the 4-year study period | — |
Countries
Scotland, United Kingdom
Outcome results
None listed