Abuse of alcohol and drugs is a huge threat to society. Although the majority of users are harmless, the dangers of drunk driving and occupational accidents need the implementation of some limitations. As the dangers become more widely known and the capacity to detect users becomes more affordable, these measures are likely to be implemented more frequently in the future. The North America portable alcohol and drug for abuse testing equipment market is segmented by product type, sample type, end user, and country. By product type, the market is segmented into breathalyzers, oral fluid testing devices, and others. By sample type, the market is segmented into breath, saliva, blood, and others. Portable alcohol and drug for abuse testing equipment include breathalyzers, oral fluid testing devices, and others.
Market Dynamics
The rising prevalence of drunk and drive cases is the major factor driving growth of North America portable alcohol and drug for abuse testing equipment market. For instance, according to the data published by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration in 2018, 10,511 people were killed in the U.S. due to alcohol-impaired driving crashes, wherein an average of 1 alcohol-impaired-driving fatality occurred in every 50 minutes. According to the same source, these alcohol-impaired-driving fatalities accounted for 29% of all motor vehicle traffic fatalities in the U.S. in 2018.
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention March 2019 report, every day, 29 people in the U.S. die in motor vehicle crashes that involve an alcohol-impaired driver. Additionally, one death occurred in every 50 minutes and the annual cost of alcohol-related crashes is more than US$ 44 billion.
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