Sharp Rise In Drugged-Driving Fatalities During Last Decade, Research Shows

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The number of incidents involving fatal car crashes caused by drugs other than alcohol has risen sharply during the last decade, according to new research from Columbia University’s Mailman School of Public Health. The research notes that the number of fatally injured drivers who tested positive for marijuana tripled between the years of 1999 and

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