{"id":10982,"date":"2021-11-05T08:00:48","date_gmt":"2021-11-05T08:00:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.edriving.com\/three60\/?p=10982"},"modified":"2021-11-02T17:13:09","modified_gmt":"2021-11-02T17:13:09","slug":"drowsy-driving-prevention-week-observed-in-united-states","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.edriving.com\/three60\/drowsy-driving-prevention-week-observed-in-united-states\/","title":{"rendered":"Drowsy Driving Prevention Week observed in United States"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The National Sleep Foundation holds Drowsy Driving Prevention Week (DDPW) each year, the week following the end of Daylight Savings Time (DST). This year, DDPW takes place November 7-14.<\/p>\n<p>The goal of the annual campaign is to reduce the number of drivers who drive while tired. Drowsy driving is responsible for more than 6,400 U.S. deaths annually.<\/p>\n<p>The NSF encourages everyone to prioritize sleep and drive when alert and refreshed.<\/p>\n<p>This NSF <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thensf.org\/how-does-the-clock-change-impact-our-roadways\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">article<\/a> explains how the clock change is linked to road safety.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The National Sleep Foundation holds Drowsy Driving Prevention Week (DDPW) each year, the week following the end of Daylight Savings Time (DST). This year, DDPW takes place November 7-14. The goal of the annual campaign is to reduce the number of drivers who drive while tired. Drowsy driving is responsible for more than 6,400 U.S. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":30,"featured_media":10983,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-10982","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-global-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.edriving.com\/three60\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10982","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.edriving.com\/three60\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.edriving.com\/three60\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edriving.com\/three60\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/30"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edriving.com\/three60\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10982"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.edriving.com\/three60\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10982\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edriving.com\/three60\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/10983"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.edriving.com\/three60\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10982"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edriving.com\/three60\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10982"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edriving.com\/three60\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10982"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}