5 Signs of Driver Fatigue to Watch For
Discover the five key signs of driver fatigue, which contributes to 30% of major road accidents in Australia.
Discover the five key signs of driver fatigue, which contributes to 30% of major road accidents in Australia.
As clocks “fall back” and daylight saving time ends, many Americans will be driving longer at night which could translate to more driver fatigue and hazards on the road.
Diagnosing and treating sleep apnea may make driving safer for older adults.
Read MoreA proposal, submitted to the Tennessee General Assembly Wednesday by Senator Becky Duncan Massey, would make driving while fatigued or with no sleep for a 24 hour period a crime if it leads to another driver being killed.
Read MoreIn the wake of the Philips CPAP recall, an Oregon-based truck driver has filed a class action lawsuit due to not being able to work while not being treated for sleep apnea.
Read MoreThe analysis was based on data collected from a real-world driving study for the second Strategic Highway Research Program established by the US Congress.
Read MoreOne study compares an algorithm’s accuracy compared to delta power and the other uses it to predict driving safety in patients with sleep apnea.
Read MoreA commercial truck-tractor and semitrailer traveling on Interstate 290 in Elmhurst, Illinois, on March 1, 2018, struck an automobile that had slowed due to traffic congestion.
Read MoreAneesa Addarich, 20, a student at SUNY Binghamton, has won the second annual “Stay Awake! Stay Alive!” Drowsy Driving PSA Challenge with a 25-second video public service announcement called “Designated Driver.”
Read MoreWhile the dangers of falling asleep at the wheel are readily apparent, the scope of the problem is not fully appreciated, some transportation insiders say. Fatigue is highly underreported as an accident cause, said Daniel...
Read MoreBiometric sensors are getting lighter, cheaper and more accurate, and could help warn drivers before they become too fatigued, reports The New York Times. New wearable technology monitors the drivers but in a more subtle way,...
Read MoreA new artificial intelligence (AI) system will detect when a driver becomes too drowsy to safely drive a vehicle, reports CNN Business.As of 2022, new safety technologies will become mandatory in new European vehicles, including...
Read MoreRing doorbell video shows a school bus careening off the road into a mailbox and then a tree, reports CBS 13 Sacramento.This is the second time this has happened. Earlier this year, an Elk Grove school bus driver reportedly fell...
Read MoreIn Scotland, a leading clinician is calling for more to be done to help medical staff take “power naps” during long shifts to cut down the danger of them having an accident on the way home, reports The Scotsman.This...
Read More“Driving while drowsy is similar to drunk driving with regards to the delays in reaction...
Read MoreVirginia Tech Transportation Institute’s Jeff Hickman offers these tips for drivers. Avoid...
Read MoreArs Technica makes the case that Tesla needs a better monitoring system.Currently, Tesla checks for driver engagement by measuring torque on the steering wheel. “At highway speeds, drivers typically receive warnings every...
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