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Man killed in crash blamed on high driver
“One witness described the overwhelming smell of marijuana coming from a beat-up blue pickup. The same witness said he saw the truck driving in the oncoming lane, where the road curved. Another witness said they saw a woman trying to smoke while behind the wheel. Soon after, court documents said Cordova turned up the hill…
Read MoreMaryland Man On Marijuana Kills Woman, Injures Child During Police Pursuit In Pennsylvania
“Police reported in an affidavit that Pineda-Gasca admitted to fleeing “because he was in fear of being arrested for DUI” and that he smoked marijuana.” -Read full article here
Read MoreDUI driver sentenced to over 20 years in prison for 2020 double-fatal crash in Red Bluff
The charges stem from a deadly DUI crash on Dec. 9, 2020. According to the TCDA and Highway Patrol officials, Cantrell was speeding and driving under the influence of methamphetamine and cannabis on SR-36 near Tuscan Ave. He reportedly drifted off the road and then jumped off of a driveway—going airborne. -Read full article here
Read MoreSevern man pleads guilty to fatal crash into home, gets 14 years of jail time
Davis had fled the scene before first responders arrived to free Keogh from the wreckage, but he was later found “covered in dust and other debris” at a nearby store, and showed signs of drug intoxication, police wrote in charging documents. He was later confirmed to have been using marijuana and cocaine at the time…
Read MoreDriver high on cannabis mounted pavement to avoid red light
Drying his eyes, Llewellyn-Jones said he was anxious about the sentencing and told the magistrates: “I do apologise.” He pleaded guilty to driving with THC from cannabis in his system. Prosecutor Natasha Roberts said police saw Llewellyn-Jones driving “erratically” at 5.10pm on August 27 last year along Cowbridge Road West. The officer described him as…
Read MoreMarijuana use, high speed involved in fatal November crash
“detectives conducted an interview of a witness who was an occupant of the at-fault vehicle involved in the accident. According to the witness, the driver, identified as Tony Hurkmans, along with the other occupants of the vehicle, had smoked marijuana in the vehicle shortly before the accident had occurred. The marijuana appeared to the witness…
Read MoreDriver in vehicle–pedestrian collision suspected of marijuana intoxication
“A CPD Officer, who is also a Certified Drug Recognition Expert, evaluated the driver of the suspect vehicle for impairment. After conducting a DWUI investigation, it was determined the driver of the vehicle was suspected to be under the influence of marijuana at the time of the crash,” -Read full article here
Read MoreWarrants allege Caleb Kennedy under the influence of marijuana during fatal crash; bond denied
“Barnette said the incident started Tuesday at the Walmart in Roebuck where Kennedy met a friend and “took a deep hit” from a vape pen. Kennedy then drove down Southport Road, apparently heading to his girlfriend’s house in Union, when he drove about 175 yards down a remote road, Murph Road, and into Parris’ driveway,…
Read MoreMan behind bars for fatal I-240 accident, victim identified, police say
“According to reports, Jackson was given a field sobriety test when he admitted to smoking marijuana earlier and prior to the crash, plus has bloodshot eyes.” -Read full article here
Read MoreTeenagers identified in Spokane Valley crash that left one dead; driver charged
“According to court documents, Best told Spencer he smokes marijuana just about every day and he usually waits an hour before he drives. Since he is under 21, he is not allowed to have any THC in his system while driving, documents said. Spencer conducted a few tests on Best while he was in the…
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