Driver fatigue is one of the leading causes of truck accidents on the road. After driving for hours, truck drivers might start to feel both physically and mentally exhausted. The highway starts to "blur" together, and the driver is at risk of nodding off at the wheel....
Month: August 2020
Preventing crashes due to truck driver fatigue
Truckers in California and across the U.S. have to continually deal with fatigue, and they should know that fatigue can raise their risk for a crash by making them inattentive and slow to react. Avoiding fatigue means, first of all, obtaining a sufficient amount of...
Survey: distractions are top safety concern for drivers
The artificial intelligence firm Netradyne conducted an online survey from Feb. 25 to March 10, 2020, involving 1,248 drivers in California and across the U.S. Half of the respondents expressed concern that driving was becoming less and less safe with 82% citing...
