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A driver fleeing from authorities ignored a road closure sign and crashed into a snow plow on a Colorado highway, deputies said. The 33-year-old was in a Jeep Cherokee on Thursday, March, 14, when ...
Leaving snow and ice atop your car or on its hood can be dangerous for you as well. Consider what could happen if you come to a quick stop on the highway with a pile of snow on your roof.
Sleep-deprived driving (commonly known as tired driving, drowsy driving, or fatigued driving) is the operation of a motor vehicle while being cognitively impaired by a lack of sleep. Sleep deprivation is a major cause of motor vehicle accidents, and it can impair the human brain as much as inebriation can. [ 1 ]
Highway hypnosis is often a precursor to falling asleep at the wheel, so at the first signs of drowsiness, the driver is advised to stop the car and rest or do light physical exercises. [10] It is also recommended to take breaks every three hours of monotonous driving, even if the driver does not feel tired.
Statistics show an estimated 17.6 percent of fatal car crashes between 2017 and 2021 involved a drowsy driver (AAA Foundation). The majority of drowsy-driving crashes happen between midnight and 6 ...
The 'classic' one-car crash results when a vehicle slowly drifts to the right, hits dirt or rumble strips on the right shoulder of the road, and the driver becomes alert and overreacts, jerking the wheel left to bring the vehicle back onto the road. This motion causes the left front tire to strike the raised edge of the pavement at a sharp ...
Storm Blair live: Deadly winter conditions cause hundreds of crashes as 63 million hit by snow and ice Katie Hawkinson,Shweta Sharma and Julia Musto January 6, 2025 at 4:30 PM