The safety of teens on the road can largely depend on the amount of sleep they get. The American Academy of Sleep Medicine recommends 8 to 10 hours for 13- to 18-year-olds. At the same time, teens tend to sleep late into the day, which can cause a conflict when...
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Month: February 2020
How teen drivers can avoid distraction on the road
Teen and young adult drivers in Ohio are just as prone to distraction as those in other states. Indeed, there is a nationwide trend where drivers of all ages are becoming distracted by their smartphones. In a survey conducted by The Zebra, 38% of younger respondents...
Driving on fewer than 6 hours of sleep can be deadly
Fatigued driving may not make as many headlines as something like drunk driving, but it can have ramifications that are just as serious. Tired drivers, and especially young drivers, tend to cause far more accidents than those who feel rested and alert behind the...
Auto safety pioneer criticizes stalled federal safety testing
Consumers in Ohio have depended on federal automotive safety ratings to guide their purchases since the 1990s. The federal five-star safety rating system arose in large part from the leadership of a safety advocate at the National Highway Traffic Safety...
Why is distracted driving a huge issue?
Driving takes a lot of concentration. When a driver is distracted by anything, they face the possibility of causing a serious wreck. While some people automatically associate cellphones with distracted driving crashes, there are many other things that can cause this...
Time change linked to more car crashes
Many Ohio residents look forward to the advent of Daylight Saving Time. Not only does the change mean that spring weather is on the way, people look forward to later evenings of sunlight after leaving work or school. However, some warn that the switch in the clocks is...
Medical care is a must if you suspect a traumatic brain injury
With the potential to cause serious bodily harm and even death, a brain injury requires immediate medical attention. Without this, it's more likely that the injury will cause additional harm, thus making it that much more difficult to recover. The sooner you receive...