Link: https://www.cdc.gov/sleep/features/drowsy-driving.html
Description: WebNov 21, 2022 · Drowsy Driving: Asleep at the Wheel. Drive alert—protect yourself and others on the road! Learn the risks of drowsy driving and how to prevent it. Drowsy driving is the dangerous combination of driving when sleepy. This usually happens when a driver has not slept enough, but it can also happen because of untreated sleep disorders …
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Link: https://www.nhtsa.gov/risky-driving/drowsy-driving
Description: WebDrowsy driving kills — but is preventable. Learn about three factors commonly associated with drowsy-driving crashes and pick up some helpful tips to avoid falling asleep at the wheel. In this section, you’ll also find several resources and learn what NHTSA is doing to help eliminate this risky behavior.
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Link: https://www.sleepfoundation.org/drowsy-driving
Description: WebNov 3, 2023 · Fact-Checked. Up-to-Date. Operating a motor vehicle when sleepy is known as drowsy driving, and it can affect anyone who gets behind the wheel. Drowsy driving significantly increases the risk of accidents, leading to a troubling number of injuries and deaths every year.
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Link: https://www.cdc.gov/sleep/infographics/drowsy-driving-asleep-at-the-wheel.html
Description: WebDrowsy driving is the dangerous combination of driving and sleepiness or fatigue. This can happen to a driver for several reasons. THE DROWSY DRIVING PROBLEM. Drowsy driving is a major problem in the United States. Falling asleep at the wheel is clearly dangerous, but being sleepy affects your ability to drive safely even if you don’t fall asleep.
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Link: https://www.sleepfoundation.org/drowsy-driving/how-to-stay-awake-tips
Description: WebMar 8, 2024 · Drowsy driving refers to any instance of operating a vehicle while fatigued or sleepy. Even if the driver has not consumed alcohol, studies have shown the effects of driving while sleep-deprived are similar to those of drunk driving. These effects include impaired attention and coordination, slower reaction time, and poor judgment.
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Link: https://www.sleepfoundation.org/sleep-news/drowsy-driving-is-a-factor-in-21-percent-of-fatal-crashes
Description: WebNov 3, 2023 · Drowsy Driving: Beliefs Versus Reality. Surveys indicate that Americans are well aware that drowsy driving is wrong. In a 2021 survey by the AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety, the vast majority of respondents (94.8%) said that drowsy driving is very or extremely dangerous.
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Link: https://www.thensf.org/drowsy-driving-prevention/
Description: WebKEY SURVEY RESULTS. In their first two years of driving, 1 in 6 teens have already driven while drowsy. 95% of teens say drowsy driving is risky, but most rate drunk, drugged, and distracted driving as more dangerous. Most teens say schoolwork and jobs are the main factors that keep them from getting the sleep they need to drive alert.
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Link: https://www.nhtsa.gov/book/countermeasures-that-work/drowsy-driving
Description: WebOverview. Drowsy driving is a prevalent safety concern resulting from lifestyle patterns. In 2021 some 684 people were killed in crashes involving a drowsy driver, representing 1.6% of all motor vehicle traffic crash fatalities (Stewart, 2023).
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Link: https://www.thensf.org/ddpw-tf/
Description: WebDrowsy Driving: Too Tired To Drive - National Sleep Foundation. Are you too tired to drive? Sleepiness and driving are a dangerous combination, just as dangerous in fact as driving under the influence. Not getting enough sleep the night before you have to drive is an important signal to pay attention to for yourself and your friends. Wake Up.
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Link: https://www.uclahealth.org/medical-services/sleep-disorders/patient-resources/patient-education/drowsy-driving
Description: WebDrowsy driving. It doesn't sound too serious, does it? But like a sleeping giant who wakes up to find an intruder, drowsy driving can be deadly. In fact, it can be just as dangerous as drunk driving. The results in terms of damage, injury, and death can be just as permanent. The risk is obvious when someone falls asleep at the wheel.
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