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(Funded by the Canadian Institutes of Health Research.)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dalgarnoinstitute.org.au\/wp_site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Cannabis_Legalization_and_Detection_of_Tetrahydrocannabinol_in_Injured_Drivers.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"button\">View PDF<\/a><\/p>\n<p>(According to recently released data from The Victorian Institute of Forensic Medicine,&nbsp;<strong>Cannabis was present in 14.8 % of driver fatalities, almost as much as all combined stimulant involvement in driver fataliies at 17.3 %<\/strong>)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Conclusion: After cannabis legalization, the prevalence of moderately injured drivers with a THC level of at least 2 ng per milliliter in participating British Columbia trauma centers more than doubled. The increase was largest among older drivers and male drivers. (Funded by the Canadian Institutes of Health Research.) 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