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Cannabis and Driving: The Mounting Evidence of a Public Safety Crisis – Coming to a Road Near You! Part Two

Unique Pharmacological Challenges Unlike alcohol, which displays a relatively predictable concentration-response relationship, THC presents distinct challenges for measuring and predicting impairment. THC is highly fat-soluble, leading to unpredictable absorption, distribution, and elimination patterns that vary significantly among individuals and circumstances. Peak THC concentrations do not correlate well with the degree of behavioural impairment, meaning that

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Cannabis and Driving: The Mounting Evidence of a Public Safety Crisis – Coming to a Road Near You! Part One

 October 24, 2025  As jurisdictions worldwide continue to legalise cannabis for both “medicinal” and recreational use, a disturbing pattern has emerged on our roads. Recent data from Ohio revealing that over 40% of drivers killed in car crashes tested positive for THC represents just the latest confirmation of what extensive research has been warning us

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IntoxiSense: Next-Generation Substance Identification and Cognitive Impairment Detection

Releasing the third and latest White Paper on IntoxiSense—a groundbreaking advancement in substance detection and impairment assessment. By harnessing the precision of Near-Infrared (NIR) Spectroscopy, IntoxiSense enables accurate, non-invasive identification of alcohol, drugs, and metabolites, overcoming the constraints of conventional methods such as Ion Mobility Spectrometry. Our publication, Advancing Safety with Near-Infrared Spectroscopy, delves into the scientific principles and

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Bus Driver Cannabis Death Case Highlights the Risks of Drug-Driving

A tragic accident in Bexleyheath has shed new light on drug-driving risks as a bus driver, Martin Asolo-Agogua, pleaded guilty to causing the death of nine-year-old Ada Bicakci. The Bus driver cannabis death occurred when the driver, high on cannabis, struck Ada and her brother on Watling Street on the 3rd of August 2023. The heartbreaking incident

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Drugged Driving in America: Why Cannabis Use Behind the Wheel Is Rising

Driving safely on American roads means remaining alert, focused, and fully in control. Yet, recent data shows a clear rise in cannabis use among drivers, putting Cannabis and Driving Safety in the national spotlight. Understanding why this is happening is essential for anyone interested in keeping our communities safe. The Rise of Drugged Driving in

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The Science Confirms Yet Again – You Cannot Drive Safely with Cannabis in Your System, ‘Medicinal’ or Not!

  A randomized, placebo-controlled, double-blind, pilot study of cannabis-related driving impairment assessed by driving simulator and self-report Abstract Aims: In the context of increasing cannabis use, understanding how cannabis affects specific driving behaviors is crucial in mitigating risks and ensuring road safety. Design and setting: The current study included 38 adults aged 18–40 years, administered a single 0.5 g

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Cannabis & Driving

Cannabis & Driving – Whilst old school sobriety tests will confirm intoxication in most instances, the ‘lollipop – lick sticks’ ensures the so called ‘seasoned’ users and those who call their intoxicating substance ‘medicinal’ are also taken off the road. No one should drive any vehicle intoxicated – ever. Click here to watch Also see

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