Pot
Study shows correlation between legal pot and more car crashes
There was a 3 percent increase overall.
Junkyard Gem: 1984 Subaru GL 4WD Wagon, Colorado Stereotypes Edition
When you know you're a beater Subaru's final owner, why not personalize it with stickers from your favorite weed outlets? This '84 Leone wagon has taken its last trip to the mountains.
Loopr combines bus line with pot lounge for Denver riders
The bus line – Loopr calls it the Green Line – runs around the city hitting up dispensaries, breweries, clubs, and sports bars in a cloud of smoke.
Canadian company is developing a 'breathalyzer for pot'
With cannabis now legal in some form or another in nearly half of the US, states and private companies alike are scrambling for a means of adapting DUI legislation to weed.
Marijuana Smell Won't Get You In Trouble On Massachusetts Roads
In recent months, a number of states across America have made it easier for law-enforcement officers to meet the standards necessary to search a motorist's car without a warrant during a traffic stop. Massachusetts is headed in the opposite direction.
These ads are how Colorado and Washington are combating their pot DUI problem
Consider our buzz harshed. Legal pot use in Washington and Colorado has had a number of benefits – the Highest State has seen a 2.5-percent drop in violent crime and a big bump in tax revenues ($10 million during the first third of 2014). Washington, meanwhile, is expecting a $190-million increase in tax revenues over the next few years. The legalization of marijuana has also – some might say predictably – contributed to inc
Driver In Fatal Car Crash Claims Pot Use Not A Factor
Defense lawyers told a jury Thursday pot was not a factor when their teenage client crashed his car in a high-speed accident, even though he was high on the drug at the time.
Mechanics Find Eight Pounds Of Pot In Spare Tire
Mechanics in Lorain, Ohio, found eight pounds of pot packed into a woman's spare tire while fixing a flat Wednesday.
Colorado Cops: Drive High, Get A DUI
Drive high, get a DUI. That warning comes from the Colorado State Patrol, which starts its new campaign today to prevent stoned drivers from hitting the road.
Colorado Prepares For Impaired Pot Smoking Drivers
Recreational marijuana sales are heating up in Colorado. As police officers prepare for an increase in impaired drivers there, experts elsewhere are still debating the standards of what makes a driver too high to drive.
Redonkulous Dodge Charger is ridin' high
We're a bit hazy on the styling of this particular donk, which was recently spotted hashing about by HotCarsTV at the Southern Heritage Classic Car show in Memphis. Sporting a dope paint job and some wheels that make a blunt statement about what the driver enjoys, it's a unique take on the popular customizing trend.
Driving while using medical marijuana not necessarily illegal in Michigan
It's going to be a while before we've figured out our brave new marijuana-approved world. The next lesson comes courtesy of the Michigan Supreme Court, which has reportedly ruled that it isn't necessarily against the law for a medical marijuana user to drive with the drug in their system. The ruling comes after motorist Rodney Koon was busted for doing 83 miles per hour in a 5
Woman Unknowingly Transports 30 Pounds of Marijuana Over Border
Drug smugglers are always looking for new ways of moving their products across borders.
Participant claims Fox News Denver rigged marijuana driving test results
In May of this year, KDVR, Fox News 31 of Denver, Colorado aired a segment in which it tested the effects of marijuana on drivers. At the time of the story, Colorado lawmakers narrowly voted down a law that would have made it illegal to drive with more than five nanograms per milliliter of the drug in your system. So, to determine the effects of driving under the influence of marijuana, the local Fox affiliate gathered up se
Thieves stealing Porsche headlamps for marijuana grow lights
Well this is something you don't see every day. Thieves in Amsterdam have been preying upon unsuspecting Porsche models recently. That may not be unusual in and of itself, but the burglars are not attempting to make off with the entire car. Rather, they are stealing only the HID headlights. But what's most interesting is the purpose behind snatching just the headlamp assemblies.
Smoking pot nearly doubles risk of serious crash
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 looked at cases where tetrahydrocannabionol, the active compound in marijuana, was found in the victims'
More Chrysler factory workers caught enjoying "the plant" at Jefferson North
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.
Going to Pot: Motive to unveil cannabis-composite Kestrel electric car [w/video]
Motive Industries talks about its cannabis-bodied car – Click above to watch a video after the jump