Is it OK to drive after eating an edible?
To avoid legal issues, it is important to never drive after using cannabis. Edibles are especially potent and can take effect hours after you eat them, so you need to be especially cautious. If you or a loved one has a ticket for driving under the influence, call the Law Office of Kevin Cahill today (720) 548-2990.
How long until I can drive after edibles?
How long should you wait to drive after edible cannabis? With smoked cannabis, people should wait a minimum of 4 – 6 hours. And that should be longer if you are a new user or if you have combined smoked cannabis with alcohol or another drug.
Is it safe to drive after eating pot edibles?
With pot edibles, figuring out when you’ll be safe to drive is a lot hazier than if you’ve smoked or vaped. But you should be waiting longer than you think. “Edibles are different from inhaling – they affect every single person differently and each edible has different effects,” says Andrew Murie, CEO of Mothers Against Drink Driving (MADD) Canada.
How long does it take for Edibles to kick in?
“Edibles are a lot less predictable – nobody’s comfortable putting a number on it.” You’ll feel the effect of vaping or smoking pot within 30 minutes. But with edibles, it can take up to two hours to start to feel the effects and up to four hours to feel the full effects.
Is it safe to drive a car after eating gummies?
If you think you’re safe to drive just a couple of hours after a few gummies, you still might be over the legal limit to drive a car.
What happens when you eat marijuana edibles?
However, marijuana edibles are pretty potent. If you eat more than you require, the high will hit you like a freight train – and it won’t be pleasant! You are likely to experience hallucinations, anxiety, and paranoia. You may also feel queasy and nauseous, so prepare to feel sick!