DUI

Has the Legalization of Marijuana Caused More Car Accidents?

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The amount of car accidents in Colorado has increased in recent years. According to the Colorado Department of Transportation, accident fatalities have increased 24 percent from 2014-2016. Much speculation has been made as to why this is. Some of the main contributors are a growing state population and an increase in distracted driving, but the… read more

Can Smartphone Breathalyzers Make People Less Likely to Drive Drunk?

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A recent Colorado Department of Transportation (CDOT) program shows smartphone breathalyzers can prevent people from drunk driving. CDOT gave smartphone breathalyzers to 225 people over the summer, and then asked them to provide feedback on using the devices. By the time the program concluded, 84 percent of the participants claimed using the breathalyzers prevented them… read more