Clear drug and alcohol tests lead to Alma driver’s acquittal related to 13-year-old Fort Smith pedestrian’s death

Negative drug and alcohol test results led to a dropped negligent homicide charge this week for an Alma driver who had been ...
WBNG

Three arrested for drugs & unlicensed driving after traffic stop in Harpersfield

Eignor was arrested for criminal possession of a substance, criminal use of drug paraphernalia and aggravated unlicensed ...
Houston Chronicle

Drugged driving – including under the influence of cannabis and prescription drugs – is quietly becoming one of the most dangerous road hazards

(THE CONVERSATION) In October 2023, an unthinkable tragedy unfolded in Coleman, Wisconsin: An 8‑month‑old girl lost her life when a driver, impaired by cannabis, ran a stop sign and crashed into ...

NJ school employee arrested in drug ring bust while driving district truck

A Madison, N.J., school employee was arrested in a drug ring bust after arriving at a Cedar Knolls home driving a Board of ...

Australian drug driving deaths have surpassed drink driving. Here’s how to tackle it

Drink driving in Australia is declining thanks to the right mix of laws, visibility and social messaging. Four strategies ...
ABC News Australia on MSN

National Data reveals drug driving is now responsible for more deaths on Australian roads than drink driving.

Drug driving is now responsible for more deaths on Australian roads than drink driving. National crash data shows that ...

Crash leads to drug, reckless driving arrest in Scituate

A Woonsocket man is facing charges after he allegedly caused a four-car crash in Scituate on Tuesday morning. Officers ...

B.C. human rights commissioner says stigma is driving province's 'harmful' drug policies

British Columbia's Human Rights Commissioner says the province is worsening the toxic drug crisis by treating substance use ...

Detection is not prevention: Will drug testing drivers really make NZ roads safer?

The government's new mandate to carry out random oral-fluid roadside drug testing marks a milestone in New Zealand's road ...
Times Union

Drugged driving – including under the influence of cannabis and prescription drugs – is quietly becoming one of the most dangerous road hazards

(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) Andrew Yockey, University of Mississippi (THE CONVERSATION) In October 2023, an ...