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Estimating the harms and costs of cannabis-attributable collisions in the Canadian provinces

posted 24/12/2016

publication DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.drugalcdep.2016.12.024

Highlights

•Cannabis collisions resulted in 75 deaths and 4407 injuries in 2012.
•There were up to 24,879 victims of property damage only cannabis collisions in 2012.
•Cannabis collisions costs ranged from $1.09 to $1.28 billion CAD in 2012.
•Cannabis collision harms were particularly high amongst those ages 16–34 years old.

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