Dossier
Driver fatigue
Coverage of Driver fatigue in the Nexus archive.
Jing Sheng Dongperson1E&P Travel Inc.organization1National Transportation Safety Boardorganization1American Bus Associationorganization1Virginiaplace1collision-avoidance technologytopic1Sydneyplace1Teslaorganization1M2 motorwayplace1Man (driver)person1Frantic driver (horn beeper)person1Road safetytopic1
- Fatal Virginia bus crash raises concerns about the long list of unfulfilled safety recommendations
A fatal bus crash in Virginia killed five people and injured dozens, raising concerns about commercial bus safety, lack of collision-avoidance technology, and driver oversight. The driver, employed by E&P Travel Inc., had prior speeding convictions, and industry experts criticize systemic resistance to safety recommendations due to cost concerns.
- Sydney: Man filmed fast asleep behind the wheel of a Tesla as he zooms down the M2 motorway - before frantic driver started beeping his horn
A man was filmed asleep behind the wheel of a Tesla on Sydney's M2 motorway, prompting another driver to frantically beep their horn to alert him. The incident highlights concerns about driver safety and potential distractions or fatigue-related risks.