In this episode of the Global Road Safety podcast, Tony Douglas and Nate Hanson speak with Eric Nyame-Baafi, a road safety consultant for the Bloomberg Initiative for Global Road Safety in Ghana....
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Smith System and Wilson County School District Take the High Road to Safety
When bus drivers for the Wilson County School District in Tennessee get behind the wheel, every single one of them takes the Smith System along for the ride. And, according to Jerry Partlow, Director...
8 Tips to Avoid Summertime Driving Dangers
Snow, rain and ice are common cold-weather threats to driver safety, but summer brings with it its own set of dangers. For drivers, the added traffic of summer vacationers is just part of the...
Six Tips for Driving Alert
Unsafe habits and distracted driving are responsible for thousands of crashes, property damage, injuries, and deaths each year. Many of these could easily be avoided by more alert driving practices.
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How Small Businesses Can Benefit from Fleet Tracking
A fleet vehicle tracking system is a technology that can identify where each of your vehicles is at any given time. It also gives you the ability to follow drivers’ actions throughout the day and...
Three Ways for Your Fleet to Save Fuel
With gas prices reaching record highs, all drivers are looking for ways to save fuel.
Fuel economy is all about getting more miles out of a gallon of gas. For fleets, using less fuel on a daily basis...
What Happens if You Have a Car Crash in a Company Vehicle?
Not all car crashes are created equal. They can cause varying amounts of damage, to both property and people, and they happen for several reasons — from human error to mechanical failure to...
Road Safety Progress in Emerging Markets – Pakistan With Dr. Muhammad Navid Tahir
In the latest episode of the Global Road Safety podcast, Tony Douglas and Nate Hanson speak with Dr. Muhammad Navid Tahir who is currently the assistant professor of Public Health at the University...
Five Things Every New Fleet Safety Manager Needs to Know
Safety is a fleet manager’s most important responsibility. It starts with screening and hiring the right drivers and providing them with advanced training and extends to the ongoing monitoring of...
Sharing the Road: Why Cyclist and Pedestrian Fatalities are Up and How to Prevent Them
Onboard safety features in vehicles are more reliable and advanced than ever. Yet 2020 saw the highest number of cyclist and pedestrian fatalities in the United States since the 1980s.