Sleep Deprivation Disasters: Exxon Valdez, Challenger Space Shuttle, Chernoble Nuclear Plant, Commuter plane crash in Kentucky Disasters: Exxon Valdez, Challenger Space Shuttle, Chernoble Nuclear Plant, Commuter plane crash in Kentucky 33% of fatal truck accidents 33% of fatal truck accidents 10% of fatal car accidents 10% of fatal car accidents Impairment the same whether: drunk, sleep deprived (<4-6hrs.), sleep apnea Impairment the same whether: drunk, sleep deprived (<4-6hrs.), sleep apnea Must be taken seriously: sleep 8 hours Must be taken seriously: sleep 8 hours Leads to obesity and diabetes Leads to obesity and diabetes
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