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ArticlesSeptember 4, 2012

Measuring Corporate Attitudes Toward Distracted Driving

Mobile phones are a part of every employee’s daily life. Corporate attitudes toward cell-phone use and policies are changing with the times.

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Articlesby Joanne TuckerSeptember 4, 2012

6 Keys to An Effective Cell Phone Policy

Employee education and managerial support are vital steps toward preventing the dangerous practice of distracted driving.

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NewsAugust 22, 2012

NHTSA Announces New Federal Grant Program to Help States Fight Distracted Driving

WASHINGTON – NHTSA has announced a new grant program that will provide $17.5 million to states that have laws banning distracted driving in fiscal-year 2013.

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NewsAugust 1, 2012

‘Drive by Example’ Group Launches Corporate Protection Program

INDEPENDENCE, MO - Driver safety organization Drive by Example has launched the Drive by Example Corporate Protection Program, a national driver safety initiative designed to help businesses and corporations address the serious risk and liability issues created by employee cell phone and smart phone use while driving on the job.

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NewsJuly 30, 2012

10 Tips to Reduce Aggressive and Distracted Driving

Here are 10 safety tips, provided by the Massachusetts Executive Office of Public Safety, aimed at reducing aggressive and distracted driving.

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NewsJuly 3, 2012

Transportation Bill Provides Incentives for States to Adopt Stricter Safety Rules

WASHINGTON – The $105 billion transportation/student loan bill, passed by Congress on June 29, includes a number of provisions intended to improve traffic safety.

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NewsJuly 2, 2012

New GHSA Guideline Aimed at Assisting States in Collecting Crash Data

WASHINGTON -- The Governors Highway Safety Association (GHSA) has posted the 4th edition of the Model Minimum Uniform Crash Criteria (MMUCC) Guideline in hopes of helping states determine what data to collect at the scene of a motor vehicle crash.

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NewsJune 7, 2012

U.S. DOT Issues New Plan and $2.4M in Funding to Prevent Distracted Driving

WASHINGTON - The plan provides an outline for different groups, including lawmakers and safety organizations, to follow in order to reduce the risk distracted driving presents. The funding is for two pilot programs, one in California, the other in Delaware.

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NewsJune 6, 2012

Ohio Bans Texting While Driving

COLUMBUS, OH – Ohio Gov. John R. Kasich on June 1 signed a bill that bans texting while driving. The violation will become a secondary traffic offense for adults and a primary offense for drivers under 18, when the law goes into effect Aug. 30.

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ArticlesCover StoryJune 5, 2012

Don't Let Distracted Drivers Put Your Company at Risk

On-the-job vehicle crashes can be costly to employers, even when they occur off the clock. Protect the company, drivers, and others on the road by developing and enforcing a comprehensive fleet cell phone policy.

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