Driving while stoned leads to more traffic accidents in a country …
WEBSep 6, 2023 · Driving under the influence of alcohol has been on the decline in the United States, but the last National Highway Traffic Safety Administration report from 2014 found a 48% increase in drivers...
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WEBJul 29, 2024 · Driving under the influence of marijuana: An explainer and research roundup. As marijuana legalization sweeps the U.S., researchers and policymakers are grappling with a growing public safety concern: marijuana-impaired driving. We explain the challenges and what the research shows.
Is Driving High as Dangerous as Driving Drunk? - The New York Times
WEBApr 12, 2022 · In one 2017 examination of more than 4,000 drivers from a police database in France, researchers found that drivers under the influence of alcohol were roughly 17.8 times more likely to be...
Over 40% of people using alcohol or cannabis drove under the influence ...
WEBFeb 8, 2022 · More than 40% of drivers reporting alcohol and cannabis use in a national survey also reported driving under the influence of one or both of the substances, a new study found.
Driving under the influence | AP News - Associated Press News
WEBSep 26, 2022 · NEWPORT BEACH, Calif. (AP) — A woman suspected of driving under the influence drove her car through a playground and off the side of a dock into the water at Southern California’s Newport Beach, authorities said.
More than half of people involved in road accidents had drugs or ... - CNN
WEBDec 14, 2022 · CNN — More than 55% of people involved in serious or fatal road accidents tested positive for drugs or alcohol, according to a new study. Impaired driving is one of the leading causes of fatal...
West Virginia state senator arrested on ... - Associated Press News
WEBSep 24, 2024 · Police pulled Republican Sen. Mike Maroney, 56, over on Monday for several alleged traffic offenses, the Wheeling News-Register reported. Following a roadside investigation, Maroney was arrested on suspicion of driving under the influence, McMechen Police Chief Robert Shilling told the newspaper.
Arizona court says driving after smoking weed not always DUI …
WEB2 days ago · Two laws approved by voters prevent drivers from being found guilty of driving under the influence of marijuana unless the are "impaired to even the slightest degree." Ela...
Why It’s Hard to Stop Drivers Under the Influence of Marijuana in …
WEBMay 20, 2023 · Police officials said they arrested 204 people last year for driving under the influence of drugs, and at least 83 so far this year.
Drugged Driving DrugFacts | National Institute on Drug Abuse
WEBDec 31, 2019 · It's hard to measure how many crashes are caused by drugged driving, but estimates show that almost 44 percent of drivers in fatal car crashes tested positive for drugs. Driving under the influence of marijuana, opioids and alcohol can have profound effects on driving.