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New research from SambaSafety finds significant differences in speeding rates across fleet industries, even as nearly 90% of surveyed fleets report using telematics.
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ARLINGTON, VA - In the first Insurance Institute for Highway Safety roof strength tests of midsize SUVs, six drew the top rating of "good" for rollover protection, one was deemed "acceptable," and five others were judged "marginal."
Read More →MONTPELIER, VT - Vermont Gov. Jim Douglas on June 1 signed into law a bill banning texting while driving on the state's roads, the Burlington Free Press reported.
Read More →WASHINGTON - Less than half of Americans say they get a good night's sleep every night. Combine excessive sleepiness with a vehicle and the risk for a fall-asleep crash increases significantly.
Read More →RESTON, VA - Software provider ZoomSafer has released FleetSafer, which is designed to help employers enforce cell phone usage policies to reduce crashes, ensure compliance with state laws, and minimize liability.
Read More →WASHINGTON - The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has opened a preliminary investigation in response to three consumer complaints alleging that gas pedals became entrapped by floor mats in 2010 Ford Fusions and Mercury Milans, the Associated Press reported.
Read More →WASHINGTON - Labrie Environmental Group is recalling 27 MY 2008 and 2009 Expert T, Automizer and Automizer 2010 garbage and recycling trucks because of a seatbelt problem.
Read More →OVERLAND PARK, KS - Two out of three drivers place high value on a company's driver recognition and safety incentive programs when deciding whether to leave or stay, according to a recent survey.
Read More →ARLINGTON, VA - A number of commercial fleets were recently recognized by the National Private Truck Council (NPTC) for continuing to elevate safety performance.
Read More →WEST PALM BEACH, FL - Rear-end collisions more than doubled and accidents increased overall in the first 70 days of red-light cameras in West Palm Beach compared to the same period of 2009, reported The Palm Beach Post.
Read More →SAN DIEGO - Following too closely, not looking far ahead, and traffic violations are the top three driving issues among fleets in the local distribution industry, based on data from DriveCam Inc.
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