Research suggests that over 90% of accidents are caused partially or wholly by driver error. Every driver has a responsibility to prioritize safety to protect themselves and others. Could you be a safer driver? Here are some common mistakes to avoid. Driving too fast Speeding is one of the most common causes of car and […]
Comprehensive National Roadway Safety Strategy
The US Department of Transportation (DOT) announced the federal government’s new comprehensive National Roadway Safety Strategy (NRSS), a roadmap for addressing roadway fatalities and serious injuries nationwide. Almost 95 percent of the Nation’s transportation deaths occur on its streets, roads, and highways. While the number of annual roadway fatalities declined for many years, progress plateaued […]
3 Ways You Can Be A Safer Driver
Being on the road often means that you’re at risk of being in an accident, be it your fault or someone else’s. The chances of being in an accident are low, and you can keep those chances lower by making sure that you do your part when it comes to road safety. Not everyone on […]
Improving Safety in Commercial Garbage Trucks
Private trade waste carting vehicles were involved in 43 reported fatalities and hundreds of self-reported crashes that resulted in injuries in New York City between January 2010 through May 2019, accounting for roughly three percent of all road user fatalities. To work on improving safety in the commercial sanitation space, NYC Department of Citywide Administrative […]
8 Tips for Driving Safely this Holiday Season
Image credit When it comes to driving safely this holiday season, there is always the chance of danger. Accidents can happen at any time due to your company vehicle, weather, road conditions, and even other drivers on the road. There are a lot of variables that simply cannot be controlled at all, this makes it […]