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How should you prepare for an early or night-time journey to reduce the risk of fatigue?

General principles • fatigue preventionCompared with sources

Answer

Plan enough opportunity for sleep, suitable stopping places, food and water in advance. Assess your alertness before departure and adjust the plan with your employer if you will be unable to drive safely.

Please note

This concerns fatigue prevention, not calculating legal driving and rest requirements or assessing an individual’s medical fitness.

A simple explanation

A recorded rest period alone does not show whether a person has actually had enough sleep. Working at night or at unusual times can make it harder to stay alert, so preparation must also take account of how you actually feel. If you are drowsy, the journey must be rescheduled rather than trying to hide a lack of sleep with coffee.

REMEMBER

Plan actual sleep and safe places to stop.

Sources and checks

Editorial review: 2026-09-28.

Learning objective: Plan actual sleep and stops before a journey at an unusual time. EU syllabus area: 3.4. The principles of sleep, night work, safe breaks and timetable pressure have been checked. No universal sleep or statutory rest durations are specified.

Answer compared with sources: 2026-09-28.

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