When you drive a truck for a living, knowing when to stop is crucial. Your brakes can keep you from hurting yourself and others in a crash. Road conditions, brakes, tires, load, other vehicles and your driving patterns can all affect your ability to stop. For...
Month: November 2021
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Can sleep deprivation affect driver safety?
When drivers get behind the wheel, it is important to maximize safety in any way possible. This includes getting enough sleep before the drive. Unfortunately, many drivers struggle to get the recommended amount of sleep on a nightly basis, leading to sleep deprivation...
Data on older adults and traffic crashes
If you worry about your safety behind the wheel as an older adult, or while riding in a vehicle, it is important to review various risk factors associated with motor vehicle collisions. Every year, many older adults find themselves seriously hurt and even killed in...