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Newsby News/Media ReleaseSeptember 12, 2023

2022: Connecticut Fatalities Rise 29%, Idaho Sees 19% Decrease

In 2022, U.S. traffic fatalities increased by 10% or more in 13 states and decreased by 10% or more in five states, according to a new report from Quote Wizard.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseSeptember 11, 2023

Eight SUVs Rank Among Top 20 Most Stolen Vehicles

Fleets that rely on SUVs and pickups will want to know about the findings on vehicle theft from a new report by the Highway Loss Data Institute.

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Newsby StaffAugust 31, 2023

Nominations Closing Soon for 2023 Fleet Safety Award

If you know a fleet or risk manager whose leadership and innovation have enhanced the safety of fleet drivers, their organizations, and the public, consider nominating them — or yourself — for the annual Fleet Safety Award.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseAugust 31, 2023

Study Across States Explores Link Between Speed and Safety

New Hampshire has the speediest drivers in the nation while Mississippi is the state with the highest driving risk score, according to a new analysis from Assurance.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseAugust 29, 2023

Honda Accord is Safety Standout in Rear-Seat Protection

Seven mid-size cars recently underwent a new rigorous moderate overlap front crash test conducted by the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety. The majority of results indicate a need for enhanced backseat protection.

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ArticlesAugust 25, 2023

Safety Pointers for Before You Get Behind the Wheel

Driver safety starts before the pedal hits the medal. An expert offers advice on key steps drivers should take — from checking the condition of the vehicle to properly positioning mirrors to stowing items securely — before they hit the road.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseAugust 25, 2023

Traffic Fatalities Dip Slightly for First Half of 2023

Preliminary data from the National Safety Council indicates a 3% decline in roadway deaths for the first six months of 2023 as compared to the same period in 2022.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseAugust 22, 2023

NHTSA Aims to Expand Seat Belt Warnings for All

To reduce injuries and fatalities, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration’s newly proposed rule requires automotive manufacturers to outfit cars, trucks, most buses, and more with seat belt use warning systems for the right front passenger and rear seats.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseAugust 21, 2023

Survey: 37% of U.S. Drivers Texted Behind the Wheel in Past Month

A new survey from Assurance explores which states have the highest percentage of drivers texting behind the wheel as well as where texting occurs most frequently. It also identifies other common distracted driving behaviors.

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Articlesby Mike AntichAugust 21, 2023

AstraZeneca Fleet Sustainability Champion in the U.S. Retires

Barbara Zuroick, U.S. fleet & safety manager at AstraZeneca, retired from the global biopharamceutical company on June 2023. Zuroick was recognized as a leader in sustainability, championing AstraZeneca’s transition to a zero-emission fleet.

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