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Study: Fatal crashes involving marijuana have doubled in Washington state

Posted at 9:10 AM, Feb 04, 2020
and last updated 2020-02-04 11:10:25-05

Marijuana is now legal, for either recreational or medical use, in 33 states.

A new study from AAA looked at 10 years of traffic deaths in Washington state.

It found the number of drivers involved in fatal crashes who were high on marijuana has more than doubled since pot was legalized there in 2012.

Watch the full report abovve.