While drunk driving can lead to deadly consequences, so can drowsy driving. With Drowsy Driving Prevention Week beginning soon — it runs Nov. 6-13 — the National Sleep Foundation (NSF) is warning of ...
Many teens say they've driven while they feel drowsy — and they believe that it’s not as dangerous as driving while drunk or distracted. That’s just one of the findings revealed in the 2023 Drowsy ...
New study finds Virginia ranks #8 for fatal large‑truck crashes involving drowsy drivers, at 3.84% for 2019–2023 ...
Most people have probably felt a little bit drowsy while driving their cars at some point. According to the National Sleep Foundation, 51 percent of America's drivers feel sleepy, at times, when ...
New research shows how deadly it can be to drive when you’re tired. The AAA study found drivers who miss two to three hours of sleep a day more than quadruple their risk of getting in a crash, ...
Each year, drowsy driving accounts for about 328,000 crashes, 109,000 injuries and about 6,400 fatalities per year, according to the latest study from the AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety. Speeding, ...
TROUP COUNTY, Ga. — Thousands of fatal car accidents across the U.S. this year may have been prevented if drivers got more sleep. Although studies show being tired has the same effects as being drunk, ...
Drowsy drivers are a bigger risk factor in vehicle accidents than previously thought, according to a study published Thursday. And the problem gets worse when darkness falls. The research, carried out ...
Last January 2024, my phone buzzed with a photo I did not expect—and one I will never forget. It showed a red pickup truck crumpled along the roadside. The front end was crushed. Metal twisted inward.
What is the Drowsy Silk Sleep Mask? If you’ve been thinking about adding one of the best sleep masks to your bedtime routine, you’ll probably have stumbled across the Drowsy Sleep Mask when scrolling ...
As the investigation into New York’s Metro-North train derailment continues, attention has focused on the alertness of the train’s driver. Reports indicate that the engineer at the controls dozed off, ...
About 328,000 drowsy-driving accidents happen on U.S. roadways annually. It happens far too often: Drivers struggle to keep their eyes open, putting themselves and other drivers at risk. Earlier this ...