Commercial motor vehicle driver fatigue, long-term health, and highway safety : research needs

Commercial motor vehicle driver fatigue, long-term health, and highway safety : research needs /

There are approximately 4,000 fatalities in crashes involving trucks and buses in the United States each year. Though estimates are wide-ranging, possibly 10 to 20 percent of these crashes might have involved fatigued drivers. The stresses associated with their particular jobs (irregular schedules,...

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Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Washington, DC : National Academies Press, 2016
Series:Online access: National Academy of Sciences National Academies Press.
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Subjects:
Truck driving > Research > United States > Physiological aspects.
Commercial vehicles > Research > United States > Safety measures.
Truck drivers > Health and hygiene > Research > United States.
Fatigue.
Motor vehicles.
Automobile Driving
Fatigue > prevention & control
Motor Vehicles
Accidents, Traffic > prevention & control
Occupational Diseases > prevention & control
Risk Factors
Fatigue
motor vehicles.
United States
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