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COPYRIGHT 2001 Society for the Advancement of Education
Memorial Day, the Fourth of July, and Labor Day are coming, bringing added leisure time. There is a dark side, though, to these icons of the American vacation season--inevitable news reports updating highway accident death tolls. Although heavy travel volumes certainly play a role in the high accident rates, especially over busy three-day weekends, most experts agree that another factor is likely a cause--increased driver fatigue attributed to lengthy driving hours, lack of sleep, and the demands of holiday activities.
A long, refreshing rest may be the only real solution...
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