Whether you're commuting to work or road-tripping up the coast, driving can be tiring. That's because driving is a complex task that requires multiple parts of your brain—including those that help you ...

MONITORING TONIGHT’S MEETING. WE’LL LET YOU KNOW WHAT HAPPENS. NEW AT SIX. DROWSY DRIVING IS IMPAIRED DRIVING. THAT IS THE MESSAGE. THE FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF HIGHWAY SAFETY AND MOTOR VEHICLES IS ...

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When Emma Cooksey was 30 years old, she experienced one of the scariest things that can happen while driving: falling asleep at the wheel. “Up to that point, I had been tired when driving, but had ...

Spending more time at work reduces sleep time. A study led by Professor Barnes from the University of Washington shows that the more hours people work, the less they sleep. The data come from the ...

Drowsy driving plays a significant role in traffic crashes, injuries, and deaths. On Tuesday, the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) found that driver fatigue led to a deadly multivehicle ...

Folks are more likely to drive drowsy than drive drunk, even though both raise the risk of a fatal crash, a new survey shows. About four in 10 adults say they'll find alternative transportation when ...

While the laws and regulations that apply to commercial truck drivers limit how long they can drive during each shift, they ...

In case you missed it (because we did!), Nov. 5 to Nov. 11 was Drowsy Driving Prevention Week, according to the National Sleep Foundation. We’re writing about this now because the topic of driving ...

Some states either prohibit overnight sleeping at rest stops, or have set hours for it.