Drug drivers worse than drunks: Abbott
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Ice-impacted drivers are doing more damage on the roads than drink-drivers, Prime Minister Tony Abbott says.
He cited Victorian figures showing there were 39 ice-related road fatalities in 2013 compared to 24 alcohol-related road fatalities.
"What we are demonstrating today is the need for more roadside drug testing," Mr Abbott told reporters in Canberra on Monday.
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