Playing the Odds

Combat EdgeVol. 13 Nbr. 7, December 2004

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According to the National Safety Council, fatal vehicle accidents increase sharply during hours of darkness. In fact, statistics show the chances of being involved in some type of accident are about three times greater at night than during daylight hours. Thus, safety officials recommend several tips for making the transition to and from nightshift safer, including taking curves slower at night, switching to low beams in fog or snow, and keeping an operational flashlight and reflective belt attached to an outermost garment.

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Playing the Odds

Many people dislike working at night, and the reason is usually simple. It can be harder to function at night than it is in the daytime.

Darkness can make driving to ...

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