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ArticlesFebruary 24, 2022

Protect Yourself & Your Truck in Winter Weather

Winter weather can be devastating, and it’s crucial to understand how to keep yourself and your truck safe while on the road in hazardous conditions.

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Newsby StaffFebruary 14, 2022

NTSB Issues New Safety Recommendations for Commercial Vehicles

After investigating a 2020 multi-vehicle crash that included a motorcoach, three trucks and a passenger vehicle, the National Transportation Safety Board found that highway speed limits, commercial vehicle collision avoidance systems, connected technology, and more need to be addressed.

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Newsby StaffJanuary 11, 2022

Safety Advice for Driving on Snow and Ice

About 17% of vehicle crashes occur in snowy conditions, according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. It’s important to remind even the most seasoned driver to be cautious in wintry conditions.

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Newsby StaffNovember 1, 2021

Roadway Fatalities Rise 18.4% in First Half of 2021

New data from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration paints a grim picture of our nation’s roadways.

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Newsby StaffOctober 22, 2021

Motorists Hit 2.1 Million Animals in One-Year Period

Deer and other animal collisions rose 7.2% during the pandemic.

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Articlesby Louis PrejeanOctober 12, 2021

Improving Driver Retention Practices During a Pandemic

The best practices, improvements, and lessons learned from the pandemic emphasize the focus fleet companies place on driver retention.

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Articlesby Lexi TuckerAugust 5, 2021

Understanding & Breaking Technology Addiction

The more mobile devices become a part of our daily lives, the harder it is for us to pull our eyes of the screen when they should be on the road.

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Market Trendsby Mike AntichJuly 5, 2021

Uptick in Staged Accidents Target Commercial Vehicles

The COVID pandemic has created a spike in fraudulent claims targeting vocational trucks by instigating staged accidents, which involves maneuvering an unsuspecting employee driver into an intentional crash in order to make a false insurance claim or to file a lawsuit against the company if it is self-insured.

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ArticlesMay 13, 2021

How Often Should You Conduct Safety Training?

Realizing the benefits of accident reduction will only occur with regular reinforcement of safety best practices. Here are tips to communicate your safety message, from daily emails and monthly meetings to meaningful special events.

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Newsby Marianne MatthewsJanuary 17, 2020

Avoiding Accidents With Defensive Driving

The annual accident rate for commercial fleets is around 20%, and even higher for some specific industries. Moreover, the average cost of a loss related to fleet vehicle crashes is approximately $70,000.

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