Monitoring driver propensity for sleep and security systems

The invention relates to a detection system (10) for a driver to fall asleep an automobile (12) with a service center (16) via a communication system (14) is connected. A Einschlafneigungssensor (30) is connected to a controller (32) and a communication device (60) and is used to determine the fall asleep a vehicle operator by monitoring the actions of the vehicle operator. If the controller (32) determines that the vehicle operator is drowsy, it causes the communication device (60) to send a communication signal to the service center (16). By the service center (16) generates a response signal to the vehicle operator via the communication device (60) in order to alert the driver and to guide it to a rest area.