Everyone knows that it’s dangerous to drive drunk, but the public discourse around driving stoned is a bit fuzzier. As cannabis transitions to mainstream acceptance in the U.S., the spotlight has ...
Lyft, the Colorado Department of Transportation, and the Marijuana Industry Group have revived a program to offer discount rides to cannabis consumers. “Despite the fact that marijuana impairs ...
Being stoned behind the wheel can be more dangerous than driving drunk in Canada, where recreational cannabis was legalized in 2018, according to a new study. Documented marijuana-related traffic ...
Drunk driving has been known for decades to lead to serious, life-threatening accidents. Driving while under the influence (DUI) charges can be harsh, with some drivers losing their license, and some ...
How can the police gauge stoned driving? MEASURING cannabis intoxication is tough and there is no generally accepted method. In Oregon, we do not use blood tests or the mythical cannabis breathalyzer.
Scientists, politicians, and citizens are all concerned about driving while stoned. Now that recreational use is legal in some states, state police are having a difficult time discerning whether or ...
Retail sales of recreational marijuana are expected to start in New Jersey as early 2022, and defense lawyers expect to see more arrests for driving under the influence of that drug. And with the ...
The Colorado Department of Transportation continues to warn drivers about the dangers of driving under the influence of marijuana, but state data shows that Coloradans may not be getting the message.
When marijuana sales become legal in Illinois next year, it will remain illegal to drive while high. But police say they still won’t have the tools to enforce laws against stoned driving the way ...
Documented marijuana-related traffic accidents that required treatment in an emergency room rose 475% between 2010 and 2021, the study found. Car crashes due to drunk driving grew only 9.4% during the ...
NEW YORK STATE (WIVB) – Earlier this year, New York became the 16 th state to legalize adult-use cannabis – despite concerns from some law enforcement agencies that traffic crashes could increase if ...
(CNN) — Being stoned behind the wheel can be more dangerous than driving drunk in Canada, where recreational cannabis was legalized in 2018, according to a new study. Documented marijuana-related ...