Driving a vehicle while the driver is under the influence of a drug that damages driving skill

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A traffic signal that is bent and broken, with a vodka bottle jammed in its stem; representing vodka as a cause of driving accidents. Colour lithograph, 19--.

A skull in a drinking glass at the steering wheel of a motor vehicle, representing the fatal effects of drunken driving. Colour lithograph.

A vodka bottle on its side driven like a sports car; representing people who drink and drive as criminals. Colour lithograph by Z. Waszewski, 1961.

A bottle of alcoholic drink with a red flag attached to it; advertising the danger of driving after drinking. Colour lithograph, 193-.

A drunk cyclist who has driven into a lamp-post exclaims that the lamp-post had suddenly appeared there; a traffic warden replies sarcastically that the lamp post was drunk. Colour lithograph after H. de Kort for Veilig Verkeer Nederland, ca. 1996.

Crossed-out glasses filled with alcohol, lined up along the road; warning against drinking while driving. Colour lithograph for the Verwaltungs-Berufsgenossenschaft, ca. 2000 (?).

National transportation safety board public forum on alcohol and drug safety education.

Drugs and driving / editor, Robert E. Willette.

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Driving Under the Influence

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Crossed-out glasses filled with alcohol, lined up along the road; warning against drinking while driving. Colour lithograph for the Verwaltungs-Berufsgenossenschaft, ca. 2000 (?).

A skull in a drinking glass at the steering wheel of a motor vehicle, representing the fatal effects of drunken driving. Colour lithograph.

National transportation safety board public forum on alcohol and drug safety education.

Drugs and driving / editor, Robert E. Willette.

A drunk cyclist who has driven into a lamp-post exclaims that the lamp-post had suddenly appeared there; a traffic warden replies sarcastically that the lamp post was drunk. Colour lithograph after H. de Kort for Veilig Verkeer Nederland, ca. 1996.

Driving Under the Influence

Images from the collections

Images about Driving Under the Influence

Works from the collections

Crossed-out glasses filled with alcohol, lined up along the road; warning against drinking while driving. Colour lithograph for the Verwaltungs-Berufsgenossenschaft, ca. 2000 (?).

A skull in a drinking glass at the steering wheel of a motor vehicle, representing the fatal effects of drunken driving. Colour lithograph.

National transportation safety board public forum on alcohol and drug safety education.

Drugs and driving / editor, Robert E. Willette.

A drunk cyclist who has driven into a lamp-post exclaims that the lamp-post had suddenly appeared there; a traffic warden replies sarcastically that the lamp post was drunk. Colour lithograph after H. de Kort for Veilig Verkeer Nederland, ca. 1996.

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