Table 1

NTSB Accidents Related to Sleep Apnea

Accident Location	Year	Mode	Fatalities	Injuries	Brief Description
Baltimore, MD	2000	Rail transit	0	17	A transit train ran into the end-of-track bumping post.
Jackson, TN	2000	Highway	1	1	A tractor trailer struck a state trooper vehicle in a work zone, then crossed the median and struck a passenger vehicle.
Clarkston, MI	2001	Rail	2	2	One freight train failed to stop at a signal and struck another freight train head on.
Memphis, TN	2002	Highway	5	2	A 15-passenger child care van ran off the road.
Hilo, HI	2008	Aviation	0	0	Both flight crew on a Mesa Airlines commercial flight fell asleep and overflew the destination airport.
Newton, MA	2008	Rail transit	1	8	A transit train passed a stop signal and rear ended a stopped train, both loaded with passengers.
Miami, OK	2009	Highway	10	6	A tractor trailer ran into a queue of traffic, striking several passenger vehicles.
Port Arthur, TX	2010	Marine	0	0	An oil tanker, the Eagle Otome, collided with 2 other ships; more than 460,000 gallons of oil spilled into the waterway.
Red Oak, IA	2011	Rail	2	0	A freight train passed a stop signal and crashed into a stopped rail maintenance train.
Chaffee, MO	2013	Rail	0	5	One freight train failed to stop at a signal and struck another freight train, causing the collapse of a highway overpass.
TOTAL			21	41