The National Transportation Safety Board issued a safety alert to parents on July 18th: Parents: Protect Your Teen from Marijuana-Impaired Driving. A recent investigation into an Oklahoma crash highlights the risks associated with marijuana-impaired driving among teens. National Highway Safety Board released its report on a collision in Tishomingo, Oklahoma. Six teen girls, ages 15-17 … Continue reading Parents: Protect Your teen from Marijuana-Impaired Driving→
We introduce a new website, Jennifer’s Messengers, to honor Jennifer, and to bring to light marijuana driving dangers. A recent study estimated 6800 more deaths per year on our roads if marijuana is federally legalized. Jennifer’s Messengers takes its name from Jennifer Hrobuchak, who was killed by a driver high on medical marijuana. It happened … Continue reading Jennifer’s Messengers sounds alarm, supports drugged driving victims→
By Ed Wood, for DUID Victims Voices Lukas Myers knows this. The photo shows him being extracted from a car when he was 12 years old after a crash caused by a marijuana-impaired driver. Most bones in both of Lukas’s legs were broken as well as both wrists. For some, stories like this are … Continue reading Colorado has a drugged driving problem; here’s the data→
Mixing Alcohol and Marijuana Amplifies THC in the System Three news stories exemplify the tragic results of mixing alcohol and marijuana before getting behind the wheel of a moving vehicle. Most recently, a suspected-DUI driver crashed into a California Highway patrolman in a parked vehicle on Christmas Eve. Andrew Camilleri, 33, died instantly. He left … Continue reading Alcohol and Marijuana together Magnifies Driving Difficulties→
