{"id":76,"date":"2015-09-07T02:36:10","date_gmt":"2015-09-07T06:36:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.kangdrivingschool.com\/blog\/?p=76"},"modified":"2018-01-24T04:42:06","modified_gmt":"2018-01-24T09:42:06","slug":"fatigue-impaired-driving-warning-signs-and-tips","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.kangdrivingschool.ca\/blog\/fatigue-impaired-driving-warning-signs-and-tips\/","title":{"rendered":"Fatigue-impaired Driving \u2013 Warning Signs and Tips"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Fatigue is one of the critical factors responsible for annual road casualties. A recent survey highlights the rise in fatigue-impaired driving instances and the resulting fatalities in the past. A 2007 report further emphasizes that 60% of the total Canadian drivers have admittedly to experiencing fatigue to even falling asleep (15%) while driving.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">A striking 20% of the total road casualties are attributed to fatigue-impaired driving alone!<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Specialized Driving Programs<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Taking the above fact into consideration, a professional <a href=\"http:\/\/www.kangdrivingschool.com\/\">driving school in Surrey<\/a> provides advice on checking sleep and other fatigue-related factors such as yawning and drowsiness while driving. Many theoretical as well as practical driving lessons are aimed at highlighting various factors that can result in fatigue-impaired driving and also focus on ways to avoid them.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>There are some common warning signs of fatigue that can result in impaired driving. These include:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">&#8211; Frequent yawning or blinking<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">&#8211; Wandering or distracting thoughts<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">&#8211; Losing focus or closing eyes for a few seconds<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">&#8211; Delayed braking<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">&#8211; Unintentional decrease in speed without<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">&#8211; Changing lanes unintentionally and more<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Role of Professional Driving Training School<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">A seasoned driving training school offers crucial advice and training that emphasize on safe and risk-free driving. Certain tips that can help in managing fatigue and evading driving impairment arising from it are discussed below:<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">&#8211; Take ample before starting off for a long road trip<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">&#8211; Get other passengers to drive in rotation<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">&#8211; Stop regularly and avoid long hours without stoppage<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">&#8211; Drink water regularly and eat light meals throughout the journey<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">&#8211; The human body responds to its circadian rhythm that needs the body to rest or when it is the least alert during certain times of the day.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Fatigue is one of the critical factors responsible for annual road casualties. A recent survey highlights the rise in fatigue-impaired driving instances and the resulting fatalities in the past. A 2007 report further emphasizes that 60% of the total Canadian drivers have admittedly to experiencing fatigue to even falling asleep (15%) while driving. 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