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Medical marijuana plants grow at Rocky Mountain Miracles Friday, April 4, 2014. According to state and federal authorities, Colorado grows the most potent marijuana in the country, and possibly the world.
In an effort to provide some context to the debate about whether roads are more dangerous since the legalization of marijuana, Colorado State Patrol said in a report Thursday that the number of citations issued for impaired driving with the drug fell slightly since the agency started tracking the numbers two years ago.
In 2015, troopers handed out 4,546 citations for driving under the influence of drugs or alcohol, with 347 of them - or 7.6 percent - involving only marijuana. The latter number equates to seven tickets fewer than in 2014.
In 2015, marijuana was suspected as one of the intoxicants in 665 citations, compared to 674 the year before.
The State Patrol released its first yearlong numbers...
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