Authors: Sasha Tanner & Cinthya Fillips How can artificial intelligence (AI) aid in uplifting traffic safety? Interestingly, a research group led by Ryoo recently discovered the significance of AI chatbots on cannabis use and driving through a behavioral […]
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Cracking the Code: How Do We Understand and Measure Drug-Impaired Driving?
Authors: Sasha Tanner & Cinthya Fillips Impaired driving is one of the most pressing challenges in traffic safety, law enforcement, and criminal justice policy. With substances like alcohol, cannabis, and prescription drugs influencing driver behavior, the question remains: How […]
Cannabis Does Not Make You a Better Driver
Author: Liaba Khan It starts as a harmless thought: “I feel fine.” But feeling fine isn’t the same as driving safely. Every impaired driving crash begins with a decision someone […]
Research Spotlight: Public Attitudes Toward Driving After Cannabis Use
Authors: Sasha Tanner & Cinthya Fillips As cannabis legalization continues to expand, understanding its implications for road safety has become increasingly urgent. A recent meta-analysis published in Transportation Research Part F: Traffic […]
Behind the Scenes of Drug Detection: Wet and Green Labs with Kyle Clark
Ever wondered how law enforcement officers learn to detect drug-impaired drivers? The latest episode of the Driving Change podcast takes you deep into the world of wet and green labs—the […]
New Insights on Drugs and Driving: NHTSA’s 2024 Fact Sheets
Author: Cinthya Fillips, Director, Center for Alcohol and Drug Education Studies, Texas A&M Transportation Institute Drug-impaired driving is escalating on our roadways. To combat this, the U.S. Department of Transportation’s […]
