Drowsy driving Archives

Fall back: A Daylight Saving Time ends, change clocks; drivers beware of time change effects

November 2, 2024November 1, 20240

Daylight Saving Time ends at 2 a.m. this Sunday, November 3, and with the change comes increased risks on our…

March 13, 2023March 12, 20230

Springing forward can mean falling back into a bad driving habit — drowsy driving. The arrival of Daylight Saving Time…

March 13, 2021March 13, 20212

The arrival of Daylight Saving Time this weekend means one less hour of sleep and the potential for more sleepy…

November 5, 2020November 4, 20200

While this past weekend’s time change brings an extra hour of sleep initially, AAA warns drivers to stay focused on…

March 7, 2020March 6, 20200

REMEMBER TO RE-SET YOUR CLOCKS SUNDAY AT 3 A.M. FOR DAYLIGHT SAVINGS TIME. YOU LOSE AN HOUR. SPRING FORWARD. With…

March 10, 2019March 10, 20190

One of the most anticipated “signs of spring” arrives this weekend when the clocks “spring forward” (Daylight Saving Time officially…

November 16, 2017November 15, 20170

The lack of a good night’s rest can do more than put you in a sour mood. Drowsy driving can…

March 12, 2017March 11, 20170

With the arrival of daylight saving time this weekend, AAA is reminding drivers (who will be losing an hour’s sleep)…

December 31, 20160

Drivers who miss between one to two hours of the recommended seven hours of sleep in a 24-hour period nearly…

August 22, 2016March 6, 20200

You can now add a fourth “D” to the list of growing perils behind the wheel: “Drowsiness.” Besides driving drunk,…