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Many drivers who test positive for marijuana have a child in the car

That’s how they got pregnant in the first place –

April 25, 2019 – “One of the things I would like consumers to know is that cannabinoid products can be impairing,” said study co-author Angela Eichelberger, a senior research scientist with the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety. “And different products and methods of ingestion might have different effects.”

Another concern, she said, is that some of the people who tested positive may have been impaired. In October, two studies found a rise in the number of highway crashes in four of the states where the recreational use of marijuana has been legalized. The studies didn’t prove a cause-and-effect of marijuana use and crashes, but transportation experts are concerned about the trend.

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