Effectiveness of Ignition Interlock Devices in Reducing Drunk Driving Recidivism

Author(s):

Coben, J.H., and G.Larkin

Date:

1999

Study Location:

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Manuscript Type:

Journal

Full Citation:

Coben, J.H., and G.Larkin (1999). Effectiveness of Ignition Interlock Devices in Reducing Drunk Driving Recidivism

Results:

Interlocks were effective in reducing DWI recidivism, in the five studies demonstrating a significant effect,participants in the interlock programs were 15%–69% less likely than controls to be re-arrested for DWI.

Study Number:

212.00