Marianne Matthews contributes safety news and articles for the Fleet Safety newsletter. She is an experienced trade editor.
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Marianne Matthews contributes safety news and articles for the Fleet Safety newsletter. She is an experienced trade editor.
Regular monitoring of drivers' motor vehicle records help fleets further reduce accident risk. Here's how to do it.
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Commercial fleet drivers log a lot of miles, which puts them at higher risk for accidents. The annual accident rate for commercial fleets is around 20% with some industries even higher.
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Arizona's state Senate has approved a statewide distracted driving bill by a two-to-one margin, which moves it a step closer to becoming law, reports Tucson.com.
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An estimated 6,227 pedestrians lost their lives on U.S. roads in 2018, which was a 4% increase over 2017 and the highest number of pedestrian fatalities in nearly three decades.
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A sudden tire blowout can happen anywhere, anytime. It can be a frustrating situation for a busy commercial driver on a schedule. More importantly, a tire blowout can pose a serious safety hazard.
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Mercedes-Benz USA has issued safety recalls for about 6,200 models of its 2018 S-Class and 2019 C-class luxury sedans.
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Sharing the road with trucks and semi-trailer trucks can be very dangerous — especially as some semis weigh as much as 80,000 pounds.
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The new ratings program would extend the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety's work toward developing objective tools for evaluating adaptive cruise control and lane-keeping systems.
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