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...
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...
Pink Jeep Tours Focuses on Safety Using the Smith System
When musician and land developer Don Pratt started his new business in Sedona, AZ, back in 1960, he became the first company in America to provide Jeep tours. But that wasn’t all that made his...
Is Drowsy Driving Deadlier Than Drunk Driving?
When it comes to sleep in America, we’re just not getting it. And that’s causing some major problems on the road.
YRC Freight Drivers Find Millions of Miles of Safety with Smith System
For most trucking companies, driving 1 million miles crash free is cause for celebration. At YRC Freight that’s just the beginning.
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,...
Teaching Your Family Driving Safety Using the Smith System
This year, some 40,000 people will die in car crashes, and another 40,000 will never recover from the injuries they receive in vehicle collisions. Smith System, which originated the...
How to Reduce Employer Liability for On-the-Job Crashes
It’s an employer’s responsibility to protect their employees, as well as the company’s bottom line. And when crashes happen on the job, it’s often the employer who is ultimately responsible.
Winter Weather Driving Safety Tips: Follow the smith5keys
On average, nearly one million people are injured in weather-related crashes on roadways every year and almost 6,000 are killed.