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Researchers Find Many Commercial Drivers Impaired by Lack of Sleep
National News • August 15, 2006
Truck drivers who routinely get too little sleep or suffer from sleep apnea show signs of fatigue and impaired performance that can make them a hazard on the road, according to a major new study ...
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| RE: RE: RE: RE: A few points this article failed to make... | Trucker | Aug 25, 2006, 5:59 pm |
| RE: RE: RE: A few points this article failed to make... | Frumpy Jones | Aug 24, 2006, 10:19 am |
| RE: RE: A few points this article failed to make... | KLE | Aug 18, 2006, 5:11 pm |
| Major new study? | K | Aug 16, 2006, 2:53 pm |
| RE: A few points this article failed to make... | Duffman | Aug 16, 2006, 2:02 pm |
| A few points this article failed to make... | KLE | Aug 15, 2006, 3:11 pm |
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Subject: A few points this article failed to make...
Also, there's one glaring point that should be made... AUTOMOBILE drivers are MOST often the cause of car-truck accidents, *NOT* the truck driver. Many people simply don't know how to drive near or around big trucks.
It's usually the bad guys who make the news. If you see one irresponsible trucker on TV, that person is absolutely not a singluar representative of the entire trucking industry. There are countless truck drivers with literally millions of accident-free miles to their names. Learn how to drive safely around big trucks and do your part to keep their future miles accident-free as well.