Marianne Matthews contributes safety news and articles for the Fleet Safety newsletter. She is an experienced trade editor.
In winter, it’s not uncommon for the battery to fail — which can leave your drivers stranded on the side of the road.
An estimated 38,800 people were killed in automotive collisions in 2019, which translates into a 2% decline as compared with the 39,404 fatalities in 2018.
Fleet managers should know that a small group of people — specifically, high-risk drivers — cause the bulk of their collisions.
From 2016-2018, nearly 230,000 vehicles nationwide went missing due to keys left inside, creating a crime of opportunity for auto thieves, reports the National Insurance Crime Bureau.
All drivers are vulnerable to drowsy driving, but commercial drivers are at higher risk as they log more and often longer consecutive hours on the road than the average motorist.
Regular monitoring of drivers' motor vehicle records help fleets further reduce accident risk. Here's how to do it.
A sudden tire blowout can happen anywhere, anytime. It can be a frustrating situation for a busy commercial driver on a schedule. More importantly, a tire blowout can pose a serious safety hazard.
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