Drowsy Driving Prevention Week: It’s a wake-up call for Florida drivers

TALLAHASSEE, FL (352today.com) – The Florida Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles (FLHSMV) and the Florida Highway Patrol (FHP) announce the launch of their annual Drowsy Driving Prevention Campaign. This important project lasts for a month and is focused on teaching people about the risks of driving while tired on our roads. The first week, from September 1 to September 7, is dedicated to honoring the memory of Ronshay Dugans, an 8-year-old girl who was killed when her school bus was hit by a cement truck driver who fell asleep at the wheel in Tallahassee, Sept. 5, 2008.

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