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Sleep disorder said factor in driver, air crashes

Washington : DC : USA | about 1 month ago  
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The government should start screening truck and bus drivers, commercial pilots, train engineers and merchant sailors for sleep apnea, a disorder that is cropping up in transportation accidents, federal safety investigators said Tuesday. The National Transportation Safety Board sent letters...
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  • News Source: Virginian-Pilot Online | about 1 month ago
    The government should start screening truck and bus drivers, commercial pilots, train engineers and merchant sailors for sleep apnea, a disorder that is cropping up in transportation accidents, federal safety investigators said Tuesday. The National...
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