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Driving High? Ocean City PD Studies Affects of Marijuana Behind the Wheel | Latest News

MMP News AuthorApril 20, 2024

OCEAN CITY, MD — In a new initiative, the Ocean City Police Department hosted a “Green Lab” at the Ocean City Airport where volunteers consumed marijuana before driving on a controlled course. This unique experiment aims to better prepare officers for real-world incidents involving driving under the influence of marijuana. ... Read More

Reckless driving tip leads to arrest of St. Jo driver after officials smell marijuana

MMP News AuthorMay 9, 2023

HIAWATHA, Kan. (WIBW) – A driver from Missouri was arrested over the weekend after reports of a reckless driver near Hiawatha led officials to a vehicle they allegedly smelled burning marijuana inside. The Brown Co. Sheriff’s Office says that on Saturday, May 6, officials received a 911 call that reported ... Read More

Police ask for witnesses to Whanganui CBD crash which they believe is linked to a series of crimes

MMP News AuthorAugust 4, 2022

Crime 4 Aug, 2022 12:35 AM2 minutes to read Police want to speak to anyone who saw this Toyota Yaris driving on State Highway 3, or in the Whanganui CBD on Tuesday afternoon. Photo / Finn Williams Police are asking for information on a man who they believe committed a ... Read More

High Doses Of CBD Don’t Affect Driving, New Study Shows

MMP News AuthorJune 4, 2022

High doses of CBD don’t impair driving. getty Researchers of the University of Sydney, Australia, found that high doses of CBD don’t impair driving. Published in the Journal of Psychopharmacology on May 30, the study says that oral CBD treatment, even if taken at a high dosage, doesn’t “appear to ... Read More

CBD does NOT impair driving – but cannabis products with THC can affect abilities for up to 4 hours

MMP News AuthorDecember 2, 2020

CBD does NOT impair driving – but cannabis products with THC can affect abilities for up to four hours, study reveals Scientists found CBD does not impair driving in a first-of-its kind study Participants inhaled cannabis containing different mixes of THC and CBD Those who inhaled cannabis mostly with CBD kept ... Read More

How Much Does Marijuana Impair Driving?

MMP News AuthorDecember 1, 2020

Find the latest COVID-19 news and guidance in Medscape’s Coronavirus Resource Center. This transcript has been edited for clarity. Welcome to Impact Factor, your weekly dose of commentary on a new medical study. I’m Dr F. Perry Wilson from the Yale School of Medicine. This week, we consider a question ... Read More