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0Study: Smoking pot nearly doubles risk of serious crash 1329143340
Canadian researchers have discovered smoking marijuana three hours before driving can more than double a driver's chance of being involved in a serious crash. The study examined data collected from 49,111 victims who had been seriously injured or died in an accident. Researchers specifically ...
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More Chrysler factory workers caught enjoying "the plant" at Jefferson North 1297029900
What is it about working at the Chrysler Jefferson North facility (pictured above) that drives employees to get high? Controversy has bubbled up again in the form of a new report of auto workers at the factory smoking pot during their lunch break. The last report came in September 2010 when a ...
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Followup: Chrysler workers caught drinking during lunch suspended without pay 1285347660
Chrysler has announced that all 15 of the employees who were apparently caught drinking and smoking pot during their lunch break by a Fox 2 News Detroit crew have been suspended indefinitely without pay. The workers from the company's Jefferson North Assembly Plant were spotted drinking heavily ...
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Chrysler UAW employees
work hardplay hard; busted for drinking, smoking weed during break [w/video] 1285266480Chrysler workers enjoying a break – Click above to watch video after the jumpMaking your way in the world today takes everything you've got. Taking a break from all your worries, sure would help a lot. Wouldn't you like to get away...? Some members of the UAW, employed at Chrysler's ... -
Going to Pot: Motive to unveil cannabis-composite Kestrel [w/video] 1282329060
Motive Industries talks about its cannabis-bodied car – Click above to watch a video after the jumpMotive Industries has announced that they will unveil Canada's first bio-composite bodied electric car this September at the EV 2010 VÉ Conference and Trade Show in Vancouver. Dubbed ... -
NHTSA: Drunk driving is down, but 16.3% of nighttime drivers are on drugs 1247777700
Recently, the U.K. began to consider a law that would address drivers under the influence of drugs, and was looking at using a device that would act like a breathalyzer for narcotics instead of alcohol. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration might want to make the same recommendation ...
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PopSci grapples with age-old question of what is worse: driving drunk or stoned 1243639980
Impaired driving kills thousands of motorists each year, and ad campaigns and increased police enforcement have done little to stop it from happening. When we say "impaired driving," most think about alcohol. But marijuana usage prior to getting behind the wheel can be just as dangerous. Professors ...
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Magic Bus: Project VW reveals hidden surprise 1187710140
var digg_url = 'http://www.digg.com/offbeat_news/Magic_Bus_Project_VW_Reveals_Hidden_Surprise'; Back in the 60s and 70s, the VW Micro-bus had quite the hippie reputation, with flower power and home-grown pharmaceuticals being part of the mystique that helped make the real original minivan a ...

