Micro-sleep cause of accident
Eyres v. Atkinsons Kitchen and Bedrooms Ltd.
Court of Appeal
“A kitchen fitter who suffered serious injuries in crashing his employer’s van caused by a micro-sleep after being awake for 19 hours would be one third responsible for the accident.”
The Times, 21st May 2007
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