Insurance Information Institute reports 6 percent increase in collision claims in states where recreational marijuana is legalized.
Given that 10 states allow the sale of recreational marijuana, U.S. auto insurers are examining how the drug is impacting motorist behavior and claims-filing patterns, according to a new Insurance Information Institute (I.I.I.) white paper.
A Rocky Road So Far: Recreational Marijuana and Impaired Driving explores marijuana impairment’s impact on a motorist’s driving abilities, how states deal with marijuana-impaired motorists, and marijuana’s broader implications for U.S. roadway safety.
Percent change in collision claim frequency following recreational marijuana legalization.
Early results aren’t promising, the
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