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Newsby StaffAugust 16, 2022

FHWA Mandates New Standard for Retroreflective Pavement Markings

The Federal Highway Administration announced a final rule that aims to improve safety for all road users by ensuring that pavement markings are made more visible in dark or low light conditions.

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Newsby StaffAugust 16, 2022

Many Americans Struggle to Identify Road Signs

A new survey explores Americans’ ability to identify both common and complex road signs, which are critical to protecting all road users.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseAugust 13, 2022

Allison Lanzilotta Promoted to President of Fleet Response

Lanzilotta has been with the company since 1999 and was hired by its founder, Ron Makawa, Sr.

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Newsby StaffAugust 12, 2022

Seat Belt Compliance Reaches Nearly 93% in Michigan

A Michigan State University study finds seat belt usage on the rise in the Wolverine State and above the national average use rate.

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Newsby StaffAugust 12, 2022

Hands-Free Law Eludes Iowa as Traffic Deaths Increase

There have been a total of 197 fatalities in collisions on Iowa roads this year —a 5% increase over 2021. Even so, hands-free legislation in both the Senate and the House remains stalled.

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Newsby StaffAugust 12, 2022

Minnesota Drivers Put Pedal to the Metal, 19,000 Tickets Issued in July

Officials at the Minnesota Department of Public Safety recently released results of a month-long extra speed enforcement campaign, and the numbers are alarming.

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Newsby StaffAugust 12, 2022

Survey: 29% of Drivers Admit to Using Cellphones in a School Zone

A 2022 survey from AAA explores behaviors behind the wheel while in school zones and near school buses.

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Newsby StaffAugust 12, 2022

Total Bans on Cellphone Use Behind the Wheel Curtail Crashes

New research shows that bans on holding a cellphone while driving, rather than laws that just prohibit talking and texting, reduced crash rates in Oregon and Washington, but not California.

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ArticlesAugust 11, 2022

Stay Safe in Your Work Truck in Summer

Every season brings different challenges to navigate while driving. And summertime weather makes it easy to let your guard down on the road.

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Newsby StaffAugust 8, 2022

Where in the U.S. Drivers Are Most Stressed Behind the Wheel

HiRoad collected 1.3 million driving-related tweets from across the nation and used an AI tool to detect their stress levels. Find out what factors and which places trigger driver anxiety most.

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