Tag: microsleep
Microsleep: Why some penguins sleep 10,000 times a day – Knowledge
Chinstrap penguins only sleep around four seconds on average, but they sleep more than 10,000 times per day. In addition, they sometimes use both brain hemispheres, sometimes only one, like…
Survey: ECA association warns: Majority of pilots regularly struggle with microsleep
According to a survey by the European Pilots Association ECA, three quarters of the pilots surveyed struggle with microsleep at least once a month. Almost as many state that the…
Obereichhofen near Aßling: Microsleep leads to a total loss – Ebersberg
Lucky in misfortune was a driver on Monday afternoon who caused an accident near Obereichhofen in the municipality of Aßling. The 56-year-old was on his way to Alxing. At the…
Bad Tölz: Seriously injured after a collision caused by microsleep – Bad Tölz-Wolfratshausen
Three seriously injured people in the hospital, including an eight-year-old boy, property damage of around 50,000 euros and a complete road closure for more than an hour, were caused by…
Accident on the A8 – in a microsleep on the green strip – district of Munich
Because a driver fell asleep, she left the Salzburg autobahn on Sunday afternoon. She was lucky – neither she nor her husband, who was sitting in the passenger seat at…