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This report documents the research activities and presents the results of a study conducted by NHTSA to evaluate the accuracy of the Standardized Field Sobriety Test (SFST) battery to assist officers in making arrest decisions and to discriminate blood alcohol concentrations (BACs) below .10 g/dL. NHTSA Training Manuals for DUI/OVI Detection and Standardized Field Sobriety Testing. Click to learn more about these guidelines. NHTSA Training Manuals for DUI/OVI Detection and Standardized Field Sobriety Testing. Instructor Manual (Pre-School) - January 2010.pdf; Instructor Manual (Pre With little fanfare, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) produced a new DWI Detection and Standardized Field Sobriety Testing Manual. Within the pages of the manual are subtle changes that affect the manner in which law enforcement officers conduct DWI/DUI enforcement. The Standardized Field Sobriety Test (SFST) is a battery of 3 tests performed during a traffic stop in order to determine if a driver is impaired by alcohol or drugs. The 3 tests that make up the SFST are the horizontal gaze nystagmus (HGN), the walk-and-turn, and the one-leg stand tests. If officers do not substantially comply with the standards of the NHTSA manual, the results of the field sobriety tests may not be used for determining probable cause, and the results of the tests may not be admissible in trial. Given that nearly every OVI (DUI) case involves field sobriety tests, the standard of admissibility for standardized The primary student manual "DWI Detection and Standardized Field Sobriety Testing" published in February 2006 by NHTSA spends less than half a page on its subsection "Visual Detection of DWI Motorcyclists". It's in Chapter 5, Phase One "Vehicle in Motion" immediately after the section on visual cue descriptions for auto motorists. The Texas Standardized Field Sobriety Testing Program • Grant-funded through the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration and th