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Man gets jail time for driving high, being in accident
“He agreed to submit to a series of standardized field sobriety tests to ensure he could safely operate a motor vehicle” and the deputy said, in his opinion, “he showed signs, symptoms and clues of impairment. He admitted to using marijuana earlier, at 9 p.m.; then later he changed his timeframe and admitted to smoking…
Read MoreMan sentenced to 5 years in prison after fatal DUI crash with motorcyclist in Lakewood
“Multiple witnesses said Short had been speeding and driving recklessly before the crash, the district attorney’s office said. He later told police he had attended a golf tournament earlier that day, where he had been drinking and smoking marijuana. Police found cocaine in his possession.” -Read full article here
Read MoreBenton Harbor crash leaves motorcyclist in critical condition
“Officers on scene determined the motorcycle collided with a vehicle, according to reports. The investigation found the driver of the vehicle, an 18-year-old from Indiana, was under the influence of marijuana when the crash occurred. She was taken to the Berrien County Jail for operating under intoxicating drugs.” -Read full article here
Read MoreConviction upheld in crash that killed three
“Although there is not yet a commonly administered and standardized medical test equivalent to the blood alcohol concentration test that accurately determines a person’s level of impairment from lipophilic, psychoactive drugs such as marijuana, there was substantial evidence that at the time of the accident Murphy was impaired from using marijuana,” the appellate court panel…
Read MoreRedmond man gets 13-month prison term in 2020 DUII hit-and-run that killed 90-year-old
“Anthony Vasquez was 19 and under the influence of marijuana at the time of the crash on Northwest Sixth Street when his SUV struck and killed Leroy Hall, who also was hit by a second vehicle.” -Read full article here
Read MoreFrederic woman charged with being high; Causing fatal accident
“The statement said that Riggs admitted to smoking marijuana prior to the crash. A blood draw was completed, and the results tested positive for Tetrahydrocannabinol (THC).” -Read full article here
Read MoreMan charged with homicide in SLC hit and run said he drank, used marijuana before crash
“Court documents released Wednesday state Archibald told police he was driving after drinking a six-pack of beer, an Arnold Palmer (alcoholic drink) and using marijuana.” -Read full article here
Read MoreBelleville woman gets 3 years in daughter’s death
“Court documents said tests showed Schmittling had methamphetamine, amphetamine and marijuana in her system. A charge involving methamphetamine was dropped as part of the guilty plea agreement. Assistant Madison County State’s Attorney Katie Wykoff argued Schmittling was under the influence of marijuana, both smoke and eatables, as well as the influence of Adderall.” -Read full…
Read MoreDriver pleads ‘no contest’ in 2019 fatal crash case
“The Jackson County District Attorney’s Office said toxicology tests showed methamphetamine and marijuana present in Renfro’s blood after the crash. Police also reportedly found meth and marijuana in his vehicle. On May 3, 2022, Renfro entered a plea of “no contest” to one count of manslaughter, two counts of second-degree assault, and driving under the…
Read MoreGERMAN ZEPEDA SAYS HE ONLY SMOKED “ONE BLUNT” PRIOR TO DUI CRASH
“He initially claimed his brakes were faulty, causing the crash, however, police noticed his eyes were extremely watery and he was slow to respond to commands and answer questions. Zepeda denied drinking, however, admitted to smoking one marijuana-filled blunt, approximately ten minutes prior to driving.” -Read full article here
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