CDOT Trains Officers To Recognize Drug Impairment

By Tori Mason, CBS Denver:

The Colorado Department of Transportation says 2022 was a record-setting year for fatalities on Colorado roads with 736 fatalities. According to preliminary data, 37% involved an impaired driver.

CDOT surveys show some drug consumers don't think they can get a DUI or that officers can't tell they're high. CDOT is training officers to investigate drug impairment.

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