THE CAR AND TRUCK FLEET AND LEASING MANAGEMENT MAGAZINE
Drowsy driving, late response times, and falling asleep at the wheel all decreased in the trucking sector between November 2018 and August 2019, according to data from Lytx presented at the American Trucking Associations' conference.
A focus on protecting drivers is also good for business. Utilize a telematics program to track and promote safe practices.
Some 20% of recorded collisions and 12% of recorded near-collisions in commercial fleets occur at speeds below 5 mph, according to new research from Lytx.
Commercial fleets that used the Lytx Driver Safety Program reduced drowsy driving events by 39% and falling asleep behind the wheel by 66% from June 2018 to June 2019, according to new data released by the video telematics solutions provider.
Lytx has begun offering a hardware health monitor that will help fleet managers identify devices that aren't working properly.
Fleets can purchase a vehicle pre-wired for Lytx fleet solutions from Fontaine Modification, making it easier to install a DriveCam SF Series event recorder.
Newark, N.J., roadways were found to be 53% riskier than any other U.S. city between July 3 and July 5, 2018, based on commercial fleet data collected by Lytx, a provider of video telematics and analytics.
From preventing vehicle theft to driver coaching, today’s telematics technology is much more than vehicle and asset tracking solutions.
Drivers who engage in risky behavior are often found engaging in other risky behaviors at the same time, according to new data released by Lytx.
Two members of the Lytx client services team have earned the designation as certified transportation professionals, which shows their ability to understand complex operational and regulatory issues, identify and evaluate potential costs and savings, and develop systems and practices that best meet a company's transportation objectives.