WASHINGTON — Drivers who skimp on just a couple of hours of sleep nearly double the risk of a crash, making drowsy driving about as dangerous as drunken driving, according to a report released Dec. 6.

Last January 2024, my phone buzzed with a photo I did not expect—and one I will never forget. It showed a red pickup truck crumpled along the roadside. The front end was crushed. Metal twisted inward.

TEMECULA, California -- A driver encountered another woman who was apparently asleep at the wheel of a Tesla traveling along a California freeway. A woman also driving along the busy freeway recorded ...

Law enforcement officials in Johnston County North Carolina arrested an alleged drug trafficker late last week, after the suspect fell asleep behind the wheel of a Tesla driving along U.S. Highway 70, ...

Are you a hazard on the highways? Do you drive impaired? Most people would answer no, but they might be deluding themselves. Far too many people drink and drive. Even a few glasses of wine can slow ...

SAN FRANCISCO — Cruising along the intersecting freeways of Oakland’s MacArthur Maze, a motorist was captivated by an unusual sight in the next lane: A woman in sunglasses appeared to be dozing off — ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Drowsy driving, which can be just as dangerous as driving drunk, is on the rise across Colorado — and so are sleep-deprived crashes. When drivers are tired, ...

Deputy Fire Chief Robert Melillo's actions may well have saved the driver's life, along with many others.

WASHINGTON — All prescription sleeping pills may sometimes cause sleep-driving, federal health officials warned Wednesday, almost a year after the bizarre side effect first made headlines when Rep.