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Operating a motor vehicle while cognitively impaired by lack of sleep
Sleep-deprived driving (commonly known as tired driving, drowsy driving, or fatigued driving) is the operation of a motor vehicle while being cognitively
Drowsy_driving
Industry-funded nonprofit
education websites: thensf.org, drowsydriving.org (supporting NSF's annual Drowsy Driving Prevention Week campaign), and sleephealthjournal.org (supporting NSF's
National_Sleep_Foundation
Directionality of traffic flow by jurisdiction
of other vehicles.[better source needed] The first keep-right law for driving in the United States was passed in 1792 and applied to the Philadelphia
Left-_and_right-hand_traffic
Temporary episode of sleep or drowsiness
alone as a result of drowsy driving, sleep loss has become a public health problem. When experiencing microsleeps while driving an automobile, from the
Microsleep
Australian business
personal safety device for transport workers to detect and prevent drowsy driving. Optalert's fatigue monitoring system uses infra-red light to measures
Optalert
Road surface of macadam, tar and sand
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Tarmacadam
Safety feature, used on steeply-graded down-hill roads
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Runaway_truck_ramp
Electronic systems that help a vehicle driver while driving or parking
movement, driving habits, turn signal use, and driving velocity, to determine if the driver's activities correspond with drowsy driving. If drowsy driving is
Advanced driver-assistance system
Advanced_driver-assistance_system
Car safety technology
and drowsiness based on his/her driving inputs. It issues a visual and audible alarm to alert the driver if they are too drowsy to continue driving. It
Driver_drowsiness_detection
Type of interchange between highways and minor roads
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Roundabout_interchange
Road junction where two or more roads either meet or cross at grade
oncoming traffic (i.e., a left turn in right-side driving countries, or a right turn in left-side driving countries), or to exit a road without crossing
Intersection_(road)
Type of thoroughfare
many points of conflict and potential collisions for drivers to navigate. Driving at higher speeds reduces the time drivers have to react to hazards, increasing
Stroad
Major moving traffic violation
of reckless driving. Distracted driving Driving under the influence Drowsy driving Drug-impaired driving Drunk driving Mall takeover Preventable causes
Reckless_driving
Acute curve (often one of a series) in a road, especially on a steep incline
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Hairpin_turn
Straight path or road with a line of trees or large shrubs on both sides
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Avenue_(landscape)
Public thoroughfare in a built environment
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Street
Wide road with buildings on sides
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Boulevard
Roads that were closed or never used
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Unused_highway
Rectangular stone for surfacing roads and walkways
TriMet's MAX light rail lines to warn automobile drivers that they are driving on light rail right of way. The romantic claim that old Portland "cobbles"
Sett_(paving)
Retroreflective safety device used in road marking
slow down.[citation needed] In the 1957 Mille Miglia road race, while driving along a straight road at 150 mph (240 km/h) at the village of Guidizzolo
Cat's_eye_(road)
Natural stones for surfacing roads and buildings
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Cobblestone
Cone-shaped marker used for traffic management
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Traffic_cone
Thin coating of glazed ice on a surface
pavement, which is nearly identical in appearance. This condition makes driving, cycling or walking on affected surfaces extremely dangerous. Deicing with
Black_ice
Shallow section of river or stream
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Ford_(crossing)
Road with nothing to separate opposing flows of traffic
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Single_carriageway
High-capacity urban road
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Arterial_road
Autonomous car technology company
Waymo LLC (/weɪmoʊ/ WAY-moh) is an American autonomous driving technology company headquartered in Mountain View, California. It is a subsidiary of Alphabet
Waymo
Pavement surface treatment
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Chipseal
Area of depressed road surface
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Pothole
Annual observance in the United States
Marissa (2018-02-08). "Prevalence of Drowsy Driving Crashes: Estimates from a Large-Scale Naturalistic Driving Study". AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety
National_Safety_Month
Type of living street design
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Woonerf
Diversion on a route
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Detour
Road safety feature
thoughts, fatigue/drowsiness, and alcohol/drug impairment. Early evening low alcohol intake also worsens sleepiness-related driving impairment. In a 2008
Rumble_strip
State of desire for sleep, for unusually long periods
Somnolence (alternatively sleepiness or drowsiness) is a state of strong desire for sleep, or sleeping for unusually long periods (compare hypersomnia)
Somnolence
Pedestrian path along the side of a road
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Sidewalk
Roadbed made of logs perpendicular to the direction travel
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Corduroy_road
Type of road encircling a settlement
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Ring_road
Route raised up on an embankment
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Causeway
Effort to delay school hours to improve students' health
impulse control. Early school start times have been associated with drowsy driving in new teen drivers and higher car crash rates. Schools ending early
Start_school_later_movement
Intersection where a road crosses a railway at the same level
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Level_crossing
Type of highway
motorways, but the driving lanes are narrower. Parameters of a 2+2 lane dual carriageway off-habitat area: Total width of road: 25.60 m Driving lane width: 3
Limited-access_road
Reserve lane by the verge of a roadway
rural shoulders often collect various bits of road debris that can make driving there less safe. Drivers will sometimes drift into the shoulder when being
Shoulder_(road)
Long, open, level area near a river or larger water body
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Esplanade
Type of private road for local access to one or a small group of structures
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Driveway
Freeway interchange design
the freeway on the overpass or underpass is operating on the opposite driving side from that which is customary for the jurisdiction. The crossovers
Diverging_diamond_interchange
Traffic calming device
sometimes placed between lanes to allow ambulances to pass unobstructed while driving over the centre line during an emergency. Speed cushions have several distinct
Speed_bump
German long-distance international coach company
Germany, a bus rolled and crashed into a road safety barrier due to drowsy driving; the driver fell asleep. One person was killed and 60 were injured.
FlixBus
Any kind of device or material used on a road surface to convey official information
advocating for their use, after she was run off the road by a truck while driving along a highway that would later be incorporated into US 99. McCarroll
Road_surface_marking
Rocks fallen freely from a cliff, roof, or quarry
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Rockfall
Person who drives goods vehicles
7% have severe sleep apnea A CDC report (No. 2014–150) states: Most drowsy driving crashes or near misses occur during: 0400 and 0600, 0000 and 0200, and
Truck_driver
Condition of not having enough sleep
symptoms and signs of insufficient sleep, such as fatigue, sleepiness, drowsy driving, and cognitive difficulties. Sleep insufficiency can easily go unrecognized
Sleep_deprivation
Animal mortality in traffic
beyond our windshields." Driving "mindlessly" without paying attention to the movements of others in the vehicle's path, driving at speeds that do not allow
Wildlife–vehicle_collision
Barrier installed within medians of and next to roads to prevent vehicle collisions
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Traffic_barrier
Incident when a vehicle collides with another object
crashes involve drowsiness (10% of daytime crashes, and 24% of nighttime crashes). Work factors can increase the risk of drowsy driving such as long or
Traffic_collision
bridge at the freeway. DLT Drawbridge Driverless car Driver's license or driving licence An official document permitting a specific individual to operate
Glossary of road transport terms
Glossary_of_road_transport_terms
Land route
by the public and is developed for, or has as one of its main uses, the driving or riding of motor vehicles.' Further, it defines a shoulder (typical an
Road
Road building method by John Loudon McAdam
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Macadam
Location where two or more roads meet
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Road_junction
Type of road junction
well as the demonstrably false sense of safety caused by the monotony of driving long distances at high speeds with little or none of the stimulation and
Grade_separation
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Types_of_road
Removable plate atop an opening large enough for a person to pass through
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Manhole_cover
Primary road of a human settlement
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Main_Street
Vegetative strip beside a roadway
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Road_verge
Construction assembly for absorbing thermally-induced volume changes
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Expansion_joint
1998 film by Gary Ross
2021. Busch, Anita (February 1, 2018). "Hollywood's Grueling Hours & Drowsy-Driving Problem: Crew Members Speak Out Despite Threat To Careers". Deadline
Pleasantville_(film)
Type of road
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Frontage_road
Type of road
industrial vehicles or the general public, and as a link to rural communities. Driving on resource roads can be hazardous for many reasons, including limited
Unpaved_road
Controlled access road that is raised above grade
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Elevated_highway
Movement of vehicles and pedestrians along land routes
is often used narrowly to mean only road traffic. Rules of the road and driving etiquette are the general practices and procedures that road users are
Traffic
Edge where a sidewalk meets a road
separate the road from the roadside and discourage drivers from parking or driving on sidewalks and lawns. They also provide structural support to the pavement
Curb
Vehicle operated with reduced or no human input on public roads
A self-driving car, also known as an autonomous car, driverless car, robotic car, or robo-car, is a car that is capable of operating with reduced or no
Self-driving_car
Road covered with durable surface material
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Road_surface
Routing of a railroad track directly on public streets
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Street_running_train
Type of road junction
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Texas_U-turn
Driving after consuming alcohol or drugs
Driving under the influence (DUI) or driving while intoxicated (DWI) is the crime of driving, operating, or being in control of a vehicle while one is
Driving_under_the_influence
Type of junction designed to prevent congestion of traffic
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Box_junction
Thoroughfare for pedestrians
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Footpath
Diversionary road used for making turns at an intersection
encourage drivers to try beating (bypassing) the stopped redlight traffic by driving into the jughandle, turning left, and then turning right onto the original
Jughandle
Infrastructure for draining excess rain and ground water from impervious surfaces
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Storm_drain
Methodology for assessing quality of bitumen road
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Pavement_condition_index
Type of road
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Sealed_road
Traffic light override device
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Mobile_infrared_transmitter
Street with only one way in and out
as wary of traffic, and an increased risk of the parents accidentally driving over the children in front of their own homes. Culs-de-sac are criticised
Dead-end_street
Road or track that is lower than the land on either side
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Sunken_lane
Pursuit of severe weather conditions
Drowsy driving is a chase hazard, especially on long trips back. This is exacerbated by nocturnal darkness and by the defatigating demands of driving
Storm_chasing
Road-vehicular manoeuvre for turning across lanes of opposing traffic
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Hook_turn
American administrator
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Francis_Turner_(engineer)
Urban car-free area reserved for pedestrian use
voetgangersgebied binnenstad Arnhem 2004" [2004 Regulation on exemptions for driving in the pedestrian zone in the inner city of Arnhem]. repository
Pedestrian_zone
Type of road
generic speed limit is 120 km/h (75 mph), minimum speed is 60 km/h (37 mph), driving backwards is strictly prohibited, and they shall not have at-grade junctions
Dual_carriageway
Bridge, road, railway, or similar structure that crosses over another road or railway
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Overpass
Road designation particular to Tucson, Arizona
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Stravenue
Composite construction material
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Concrete
Type of rural road
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Back_road
Roads built with water-pervious materials
(OGFC) are a porous asphalt surface course used on highways to improve driving safety by removing water from the surface. These use an open-graded mix
Permeable_paving
Highway designed for high-speed, regulated traffic flow
Autoroutes, one third of accidents in French motorways are due to sleepy driving. 23% of people killed on French motorways were not wearing seat belts,
Controlled-access_highway
Part of a carriageway meant for a single line of vehicles
jurisdictions, particularly on limited-access roads, ban passing-lane driving while not overtaking another vehicle; others merely require slower cars
Lane
Heavy vehicle used to transfer concrete lane dividers during rush hours
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Barrier_transfer_machine
Battery electric liftback
and warns the driver if it detects those which are characteristic of drowsy driving. A speed assistance system is fitted as standard. The speed limitation
Polestar_2
Type of major road, usually connecting major settlements
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Trunk_road
American technology company that designs, manufactures and sells video telematics
vision technology to identify patterns that may indicate distracted and drowsy driving, such as lane departures and following distances. In 2017, the company
Lytx
DROWSY DRIVING
DROWSY DRIVING
Boy/Male
English
Boisterous. Western nickname.
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Traditional
Dew Drops
Boy/Male
Biblical
Dowry, endowed.
Surname or Lastname
English and Scottish
English and Scottish : patronymic from the personal name Drew, a short form of Andrew.Danish, Dutch, and German : from a vernacular form of the personal name Andreas.
Surname or Lastname
English and Irish
English and Irish : variant spelling of Drury.
Girl/Female
Indian, Sanskrit
Dew Drops
Surname or Lastname
English and Irish
English and Irish : variant of Duffy.
Boy/Male
Biblical
Dowry, endowed.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Doughty.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Rouse.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Duce. In this spelling, the name has also been found in Ireland since the 14th century.
Boy/Male
American, Australian, British, Chinese, English, Indian, Tamil
Dangerous; Loud; Spirited
Girl/Female
Greek, Hindu, Indian, Malayalam, Marathi, Tamil
Dew Drops
Surname or Lastname
English (Devon)
English (Devon) : variant of Prue.In some cases probably an Americanized spelling of Prause.
Female
English
Variant spelling of English Rosie, ROSY means "rose."
Girl/Female
Muslim
Dew drops
Girl/Female
Assamese, Bengali, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Sindhi, Tamil, Telugu
Dew Drops
Surname or Lastname
English (Cornwall and Devon)
English (Cornwall and Devon) : unexplained.Possibly a reflex of French Drouin.
Girl/Female
Indian
Dew drops
Boy/Male
Biblical
The Lord's dowry, having a dowry.
DROWSY DRIVING
DROWSY DRIVING
Male
Welsh
Variant spelling of Welsh Gwilym, GWILIM means "will-helmet."
Biblical
which is before or in front of a person
Girl/Female
Bengali, Christian, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Malayalam, Marathi, Sindhi, Tamil, Telugu
Graceful
Boy/Male
Hungarian
God is gracious'.
Boy/Male
British, English
From the Deer's Stream
Boy/Male
Hindu
Joyful, Happy, Joyous
Male
English
Variant spelling of English Connor, CONOR means "hound-lover."
Boy/Male
Muslim
The creator
Girl/Female
Biblical
My works.
Girl/Female
Arabic
Good News
DROWSY DRIVING
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DROWSY DRIVING
a.
Musty. rancid; as, frowy butter.
n.
State of being drowsy.
a.
Good against dropsy.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Drowse
superl.
Of, pertaining to, resembling, dross; full of dross; impure; worthless.
adv.
In a drowsy manner.
a.
Sleepy; drowsy; dull; sluggish; careless.
a.
Sleepy; drowsy; inclined to sleep.
a.
Inclined to sleep; drowsy; sleepy.
pl.
of Dropsy
imp. & p. p.
of Drowse
superl.
Dull; stupid.
n.
One who nods; a drowsy person.
n.
One who engages in rows, or noisy quarrels; a ruffianly fellow.
n.
Same as Dropsy.
n.
A lingerer; a dull, drowsy fellow.
a.
Disposed to sleep; sleepy; drowsy.
n.
A dowse.
superl.
Disposing to sleep; lulling; soporific.
superl.
Inclined to drowse; heavy with sleepiness; lethargic; dozy.