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DOES DRIVER SAFETY TRAINING REDUCE CRASHES?

In 2016, over 37,000 people died in motor vehicle crashes on U.S. roadways. That’s roughly a crash every five seconds, an injury every 10 seconds and a death every 12 minutes — and many of these...

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The Effects of Drowsy Driving

Have you ever driven drunk? We certainly hope not! But what about driving while drowsy? Have you ever driven when you were really tired? Most people don’t realize that drowsy driving has the same...

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5 Ways to Improve Fleet Driver Safety

According to the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), a motor vehicle crash occurs every five seconds, and every 12 minutes, someone loses their life. Many of these incidents happen...

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Veteran Dan Houghton Brings Service Dog to Smith System Training

When Dan Houghton reported to driver safety training in Salt Lake City, he brought a very special friend along for the ride: Aspen, his 94-pound German shepherd service dog.

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What You Need to Know About the ELD Mandate

After a long wait, the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) published the final electronic logging device rule — or ELD mandate — in December 2015.Fleets had until December 2017 to...

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Are Online Driver Safety Courses Right for You?

The truth is, there are no shortcuts when it comes to improving driver safety. The best way to significantly improve performance is to hire the right drivers, prepare them with the best training...

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Deaths from Crashes on the Rise Despite Advances in Safety Technology

Despite all the state and federal regulations and advances in vehicle safety technology, crashes — and related fatalities — continue to rise in the United States.

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The Importance of Behind-the-Wheel Training

When it comes to your fleet, safety isn’t just important — it’s essential. Making sure your drivers know the rules of the road and have the right behind-the-wheel training is every bit as critical...

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