Impaired driving
Pronounced / im·PAIRD DRY·ving /
Operating a vehicle while affected by cannabis or other substances, which slows reaction time and is illegal in every US state.
Example in a sentence
“They planned a rideshare home to avoid impaired driving.”
Also called drugged driving, DUI, DUID, driving high
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Federal Law
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Adult-Use Legalization
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