Marijuana Use And Driving Under The Influence On The Rise Among Teens, Study Says

39 motorists charged with driving under the influence

What’s more, 36 percent of the teens surveyed said they are confident the drug has no effect on their abilities behind the wheel. The study, conducted by Students Against Destructive Decisions (SADD) and Liberty Mutual Insurance, also revealed that 19 percent of adolescents don’t believe alcohol has a negative effect on driving . Overall, teens are more likely to bring up safety issues with friends who’ve been drinking alcohol than those smoking marijuana, according to the report. The study also revealed that females are more likely than males to ask a friend to refrain from driving after drinking or using marijuana.
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Roger Eugene Beaver, 40, of 900 S. Market St., South Williamsport; DuBoistown police at Brook and Valley streets on May 31. Joshua T. Dessing, 26, of 2727 Route 405, Muncy; state police in the 400 block of Meadowbrook Road in Muncy Creek Township on May 26. Jason Edward Miller, 32, of 739 Poplar St.; state police at Interstate 180 near Warrensville Road on May 26.
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