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More and more fleet managers rank driver safety as either their number-one or number-two challenge (after the high cost of fuel). One reason for the heightened concern is that fleet managers are reporting an increase in preventable accidents, with the root cause driver distraction.
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The new poll from the National Safety Council reveals that 47% of drivers believe it’s safe to send a text either manually or via voice-recognition systems.
Read More →NORWALK, CT - According to the poll, 86% of adults admitted to eating or drinking while driving, 59% talk on a non-hands-free cell phone, 41% set or adjust a GPS device, and 37% send text messages.
Read More →The National Safety Council has designated April as Distracted Driving Awareness Month. Here are some tips from AAA to help drivers avoid distraction and stay focused on the road.
Read More →A new study finds that one in five New Jersey motorists are distracted drivers.
Read More →Drivers continue to struggle to obey state laws that prevent cell phone use, due in part by demands or pressure from work that lead drivers to read or send emails while driving.
Read More →WASHINGTON - In addition to an Executive Order issued by President Obama prohibiting federal employees from text messaging while driving on official business, the Department of Transportation also urged state and local governments to take action.
Read More →TORRANCE, CA - After the business meeting, AmeriFleet Transportation's Matt Betz, VP of national account sales, made a presentation on distracted driving to help fleet managers make informed decisions regarding the risky driving behavior.
Read More →COLUMBUS, OH - Nearly four out of 10 drivers say they have been hit or nearly hit by a driver distracted by their cell phone, according to a new public opinion poll.
Read More →Sophisticated in-vehicle technology can increase driver distraction, which kills some 3,522 people every year. An expert offers advice on how to ensure fleet drivers stay focused on the road.
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