It's not just the eating and drinking that make Thanksgiving so dangerous, it turns out. Roads are packed with traffic, and after a long day with the family, drivers are often extremely sleepy. According to the National Sleep Foundation's Report on Drowsy Driving, 100,000 reported crashes, 71,000 injuries and 1,550 deaths every year can be attributed to falling asleep at the wheel. Add that to heavy holiday traffic, and you have a recipe for disaster.
read the full article here: http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/27667837/ns/travel-seasonal/
Special thanks to Ben "Crash" Harris for sending me this article
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