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Researcher argues that driving with Covid is the same as driving drunk

Summary by MotorBiscuit
Hazal Ak via iStockPhysician and researcher Dr. Baran Erdik just dropped a study that might make you think twice about driving with even a hint of brain fog. His research, published in “PLOS Global Public Health,” suggests that people sick with Covid-19 may be just as impaired behind the wheel as someone legally drunk. Erdik dug into crash data across seven U.S. states, comparing rates during and after peak Covid surges. What he found was unsett…
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MotorBiscuit broke the news in on Friday, April 18, 2025.
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