Driving fatigue can cause a person nearly miss another driver, be in a one-car crash or have accidently hit another automobile. In the article, “Assessing the Effectiveness of Interactive Media in Improving Drowsy Driver Safety,” written by Leila Takayama and Clifford Nass, “Sleepiness is …show more content…
Drunk driving have organizations like Mothers Against Drunk Driving (MADD), Students Against Destructive Decisions (SADD), and Teens Against Drunk Driving. Unfortunately, the are no known organizations advocating against drowsy driving. At this present time, there is no way of know how sleepy a person is while they are driving or after an accident. There is a system that simulate sleepiness in commercial drivers, and night shift workers. Murray W. Johns created the Johns Drowsiness Scale or JDS, “This technology has enabled several variables to be identified that can be used in combination to quantify drowsiness on a new scale” (67). This will allow authorities to regulate the time commercial drivers are on the road. This technology along with others will help standardize the number of hours commercial drivers are allowed on the road per