Your driving is impaired when your ability to do so safely is affected by alcohol, drugs – illicit or prescription – or fatigue. You are an impaired driver any time your unable to:
- Sense information about traffic, road conditions, signals and markings
- Decide what to do based on that information, and then
- Act quickly and safely
Have you ever driven:
- After drinking alcohol?
- While you were tired?
- After taking a medication?
- After taking illegal drugs?
If you said yes to any of these questions, you may have been an impaired driver.
