About one million crashes annually are thought to be produced by driver

 · The U.S. Department of Transportation estimate there are around , truck crashes each year. Only 16 percent of the time is the truck driver at fault.  · In , year-old Jules Bianchi was killed in a crash in Japan, and five years later, Anthoine Hubert—a year-old F2 driver with a . related road crashes annually in the USA, resulting in 40, injuries and 1, fatalities3. One study10 calculated that 17% (about 1 million) of road accidents are sleep related. A study suggested that % of accidents caused by driver inattention were due to fatigue

related road crashes annually in the USA, resulting in 40, injuries and 1, fatalities3. One study10 calculated that 17% (about 1 million) of road accidents are sleep related. A study suggested that % of accidents caused by driver inattention were due to fatigue In , year-old Jules Bianchi was killed in a crash in Japan, and five years later, Anthoine Hubert—a year-old F2 driver with a top-circuit future—died after a crash in Belgium. Drowsy driving causes 1 million crashes, , injuries, and 8, deaths each year in the U.S. Just one sleepless night can impair performance as much as a blood-alcohol level of percent, beyond the legal limit to drive. Like alcohol, sleep deprivation also affects judgment, making it harder to assess how impaired you are when you're tired.

30 Sept (NHTSA); An estimated 1, deaths, 71, injuries, and $ billion (NHTSA); fatalities occurred in as a result of drivers. Drowsiness/fatigue may play a role in crashes attributed to other causes. About one million crashes annually are thought to be produced by driver. 8 Aug With an estimated million Americans admitting to sleeping less of , drowsy-driving crashes occurred on U.S. roads annually.