California hoping self-driving technology can solve the danger of sleepy semi-truck drivers

Can self-driving trucks solve the danger of sleepy drivers?

Sleepy semi-truck drivers is a real problem on the highways of California. It results in man accidents every year and many more injuries. But a recent move by California, could introduce a solution to the problem: self-driving semi trucks.

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