You can’t do anything about the weather. You can, however, change the way you respond to bad weather conditions. For drivers, that response can mean the difference between getting to their...
3 Reasons Commercial Fleet Crashes Are on the Rise
Safety behind the wheel is a concern for every driver, but for fleet safety managers, it’s the single most important aspect of the job. Despite advancements made in automotive safety and improvements...
The Impact of Hard Braking and Acceleration on Your Fleet
There are many things that happen behind the wheel that affect the safety of your drivers, as well as the safety of others on the road. While things such as drunk, distracted and drowsy driving...
Fatal Motor Vehicle Crashes: Statistics and Trends
As vehicles have become safer, it would stand to reason that our roads have become safer, too. While such innovations as airbags and seatbelts — along with regulations such as mandated seat belt laws...
Is Your Distracted Driving Policy Up to Snuff?
Distracted driving continues taking a toll on America’s roads. According to the U.S. Department of Transportation, some 391,000 people were injured as the direct result of distracted driving in 2015,...
100 Days of Dangerous Driving
Many people view Memorial Day as the beginning of summer, and Labor Day typically signals its end. We celebrate the days in-between for their sunshine and warm weather, but safety experts pay...
6 Close Quarter Maneuvering Tips for Heavy Haul Trucking
Maneuvering in close quarters is a challenge in any situation, but the larger the vehicle, the greater the challenge.
For heavy haul truckers, close quarter maneuvering can be particularly tricky....
Two-Wheeler Behind-the-Wheel Training: Why Is It so Important?
Knowing the right way to handle yourself behind the wheel is important whether you’re driving a car, truck or large commercial vehicle. But for anyone who rides a motorcycle, driver training is the...
What to Consider When Developing a Fleet Safety Management Policy
If you have a fleet, no matter how large or small, a fleet safety management policy is essential. This policy represents a commitment to a culture of safety and provides guidelines for how vehicles...
3 Goals for an Experienced Fleet Safety Management Team
No other topic is as important to driver safety professionals as fleet driver safety. With an estimated average of 20% of fleet vehicles involved in crashes each year, the importance of proper...