More than 80% of cannabis users admit to driving within hours of consuming: report

Push to change cannabis driving laws

There are new calls to overhaul a driving law in one state, with claims Aussies shouldn’t be forced to choose between their medicine and their freedom.

More than 80% of cannabis users admit to driving within hours of consuming: report

New research from AAA reveals that many cannabis users drive not long after consuming, increasing the risk of impaired driving. Cannabis use continues to rise across the U.S., and 38 states have legalized it for either recreational or medical use. But many users who enjoy the product might not be doing enough to prevent impaired driving. According to research from the AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety, nearly 45% of cannabis users report consumi…

Survey of Michigan marijuana users finds 53% consume before driving

Cannabis is now the third-most used substance in the U.S. and Michigan is home to one of the largest markets for adult-use recreational pot.

Gaize Partners with University of Saskatchewan for a Groundbreaking Study on Cannabis Edibles and Driving Impairment

Gaize’s impairment detection technology, a driving simulator and DRE evaluations will study cannabis edible impairment at the University of Saskatchewan Cannabis legalization has outpaced our understanding of its effects on driving. This study represents a significant step forward in closing that gap.” — Ken Fichtler, CEO, Gaize MISSOULA, MT, UNITED STATES, March 20, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ […]