A driver in Shanghai seemed to have fallen asleep while driving on an elevated highway, causing concern among passing vehicles. Mr. Wei, the video shooter, said that he was driving on the elevated road at the time, and when he looked around at the car, he found the driver lying in the car sleeping. For safety reasons, Mr. Wei tried to stay away from the car. It is speculated that the driver may have turned on the automatic driving function, but Mr. Wei said that he could not sound the horn to remind him.
At that time, Mr. Wei was driving on the elevated road. When he was observing the situation of the car, he suddenly found the driver lying in the car sleeping. Mr. Wei said that he was shocked when he saw this scene. For safety reasons, he tried to stay away from the car and tried to blow the horn to alert the driver.
When driving on the highway, some drivers may fall asleep while driving due to long-term concentration and fatigue. This is a very dangerous behavior and can lead to serious traffic accidents.
To avoid falling asleep on the highway, drivers should do the following:
1. Get enough sleep. Drivers should ensure they have enough sleep before driving to avoid falling asleep due to fatigue.
2. Take regular breaks. When driving long distances, you should take regular breaks and avoid long periods of continuous driving.
3. Stay awake while driving. Drivers should stay awake at all times and avoid drowsiness caused by drinking, taking medicine, etc.
4. Pay attention to your physical condition when driving. If you feel unwell, such as dizziness, nausea, etc., you should stop and rest immediately.
If you cannot avoid falling asleep on the highway, you should find a safe place to stop and rest as soon as possible, or find a sober passenger to help drive.