How to Determine Fatigue Driving?

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Continuous driving of a motor vehicle for more than 4 hours without stopping for rest or stopping for less than 20 minutes is considered fatigue driving. Below are relevant details for determining fatigue driving: 1. Physiological Symptoms: After fatigue sets in, the driver's physiological functions decline, accompanied by symptoms such as heaviness in the head, rapid heartbeat, accelerated pulse, sore hands and feet, panting, chest tightness, thirst, loss of appetite, sighing, yawning, frequent blinking, reduced facial expressions, red and dry eyes, blurred vision, ringing in the ears, feeling irritable and dazed, and disorientation. 2. Psychological Symptoms: After fatigue sets in, the driver's psychological state also undergoes various changes. For example, fatigue leads to decreased vision, scattered attention, narrowing field of vision, increased instances of missing or misreading information, slow reactions, delayed judgment, stiff movements, rhythm disorders, reduced thinking ability, mental confusion, forgetting operational norms, low spirits, depression and drowsiness, reduced self-control, irritability, impatience, or speeding.