At least one in five fatal crashes in the United States involve drowsy driving, according to the AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety. And, the National Highway Transportation Safety Administration reports that in 2017 alone, approximately 91,000 traffic accidents resulted from drowsy driving.
Read more about Drowsiness and Driving: A Dangerous Combination. We cover how drowsy driving is similar to drunk driving and offer tips for your employees to avoid driving without enough sleep.
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