Posts about Driver Safety
10 road safety challenges facing low-income countries
January 21, 2022
People living in low-income countries have a 330% higher risk of dying in a road crash than those living in high-income countries. We list the challenges. ... Read more
Steve Smethurst
The science behind taking regular breaks when driving
January 17, 2022
Fatigue is a leading cause of road traffic collisions with evidence to show that crash risk increases as driving time increases. Regular breaks are a must.... Read more
Mark Watts
Proactively managing driver safety is the most effective way to minimize corporate liability
January 12, 2022
We explain why gathering and accessing data on work-related driving behaviour does not create additional liability and exposure for businesses. ... Read more
Dominic Saunders
A new Decade of Action for Road Safety: WHO seeks to reduce road traffic deaths by 50%
January 03, 2022
The extension to the global road safety initiative, launched by the WHO and UN, seeks to reduce road traffic deaths and injuries by at least 50% by 2030. ... Read more
Adam Hawes
How to avoid rear-end collisions
December 20, 2021
We review the common causes of rear-end collisions and the most common injuries. We then present what organisations and drivers can do to avoid them. ... Read more
Steve Smethurst
How to Drive Safely in the Winter
December 14, 2021
How caution, practice, and proper mental and physical preparation can go a long way in being a safe winter driver. Here are some practical tips for drivers... Read more
Mi Ae Lipe
Why driver safety programmes cannot be voluntary
October 20, 2021
Given the importance of driver safety and the difficulties of retaining engagement in a voluntary initiative, a safe driving programme must be mandated.... Read more
Adam Hawes
The most dangerous roads in the world
October 18, 2021
Weather, geography and design all play a part, but some roads are just more hazardous than others. Here we list the most dangerous roads in the world.... Read more
Steve Smethurst
Star ratings for roads: a matter of life and death
October 13, 2021
Improving driver behaviour makes a huge difference to safety, but what about when the roads themselves are a great risk? Infrastructure is a key factor.... Read more
Steve Smethurst
Preparing Your Employees for Driving in Autumn
October 05, 2021
As the days grow shorter and temperatures drop, it’s time for changes in how we drive as we transition from summer to autumn. Here are some useful tips!... Read more
Mi Ae Lipe
