April 23, 2007 — -- Accidents caused by sleepy drivers happen in an instant and can be deadly. According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, sleepy drivers are responsible for ...

May 31 (Reuters) - Being sleepy behind the wheel is almost as dangerous as drinking and driving, according to a study from France, with drivers who were either drunk or sleepy at least twice as likely ...

Falling asleep behind the wheel may happen more often than you think. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says drowsy driving is a growing problem. One in 24 drivers reported they had dozed ...

The long hours on the road take a heavy toll on a person, but for a truck driver, it can be more severe. Fatigue among truck drivers is taken as a very critical matter that might lead to drastic ...

HENDERSON, Ky. (WEHT) – The Vanderburgh County Sheriff’s Office (VCSO) says a “sleepy driver” crashed into a school bus Friday morning. VCSO says at around 7:09 a.m., deputies responded to a traffic ...

SAVING TIME QUICKLY APPROACHING. TRIPLE A SAYS THE DARKER MORNINGS AND THE LOST HOUR OF SLEEP COULD LEAD TO MORE DROWSY DRIVERS. NEW RESEARCH SHOWS HOW DEADLY BEING SLEEPY BEHIND THE WHEEL CAN BE.

Daylight Saving Time is back, and AAA warns that when drivers feel sleepy, the consequences can be deadly. According to soon-to-be-published research by the AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety, an ...

The car ended up with water nearly to the windows.

LIVINGSTON, Calif. (KSEE/KGPE) – A sleepy driver caused a two-car rollover crash on a Livingston highway Christmas morning. CHP says it happened on Highway 99 near Winton Parkway. The cause? According ...

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