Highway Officials Turn Focus to Poly-Abuse

Mixing Drugs and Alcohol Is a Growing Problem in Colorado Last year, a large national transportation research board announced its findings on a growing problem that is putting vehicle occupants of all ages at risk of being involved in an auto accident. Poly-use, which...

Marijuana-Impaired Driving Is Unsafe

Even Some Colorado Drivers Falsely Believe Otherwise Although marijuana can slow reaction times and impair judgment, many drivers believe that driving while high isn’t as risky as drunken or distracted driving. Not so, according to a CBS News report....

Breathalyzer Tests for Marijuana on the Way

Identifying a stoned driver is a lot harder than identifying a drunk driver. As more and more states legalize recreational marijuana (Colorado did so in 2014), law enforcement professionals are looking for reliable ways to test for marijuana intoxication in order to...

Proving Marijuana Buzzes a Hazy Science

With Legal Pot, Testing Impairment Became Harder Just as smoking a joint can impair your judgment, police nationwide are having a difficult time judging how deeply cannabis is affecting you while behind the wheel. Ironically, the question “Are you high?” is even more...
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