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Podcast: Truckers Network Radio Show
Episode: Tips to a Good Night’s Sleep to Avoid Drowsy Driving
Description: Drowsy driving is considered impaired driving. Drowsy driving is responsible for more than 6,400 U.S. deaths annually. Fall-asleep crashes are often caused by voluntarily not getting the sleep you need. As part of Drowsy Driving Prevention Week, Shelley Johnson and Tom Kyrk on The Truckers Network Radio Show consulted with Dr. Joseph Dzierzewski, Vice President of Research and Scientific Affairs at the National Sleep Foundation to get tips on how to get a good night’s sleep even when you are on the road as a commercial driver. Tom Kyrk also had tips from his experiences traveling long-haul. Be sure to...