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Business, Technology, Safety

Reducing Risk and Distracted Driving with AI Technology

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Program Aired: April 27, 2023 2 p.m. ET April is designated as Distracted Driving Awareness Month by the National Safety Council to raise awareness around the escalating distracted driving issue. The need for this awareness is more significant than ever.Driver inattention accounts for over 3,000 deaths in the U.S. alone.     

April 27, 2023
Business, Technology, Equipment, Safety

Detection Systems Prove Helpful as Fleets Combat Growing Driver Distraction Issue

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The familiar expression about being driven to distraction acquires new layers of meaning for fleet safety managers and technology providers intent on tackling the challenge of distracted driving.

Stephen Bennett | Special to Transport Topics
December 5, 2022
Government, Business, Technology, Safety

Distraction, Fatigue Continue to Challenge Drivers, Study Says

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A new study has concluded that talking and singing in the cab are not distracting for truck drivers, but other common activities such as adjusting the seat belt, reaching for food or drink, and adjusting the instrument panel or mirrors showed significant risk of a crash or near-crash.

Eric Miller | Senior Reporter
September 9, 2021
Safety

How an MVR Monitoring Program Can Help Protect Your Business

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Unsafe drivers are a huge liability for your company​.What if we told you there's a way to reduce these risks and prevent 34% of common FMCSA violations​? Learn about this effective, budget-friendly solution in our new ebook. Download now!

September 1, 2021
Business, Technology

Eliminate Distracted Driving, Reduce Risk AND Retain Drivers by Addressing Technology Addiction

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Fleets’ distracted driving issues are not unique to the industry, as studies show technology addiction is incredibly prevalent. To solve distracted driving, fleets must address this underlying addiction by preventing the dangerous behavior and providing positive rewards for improvement. Learn more and find solutions in this free download. 

September 1, 2021
Safety

Distracted Driving: A Survey of Commercial Drivers

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With 1 in 4 professional drivers suffering an injury due to distracted driving, it’s becoming the new “DUI”. We surveyed commercial drivers to understand how they have been affected by distracted driving and what they are willing to do to help eradicate this behavior.

April 1, 2021
Technology, Safety

3 Keys to Improving Drivers' Safety Practices

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As we enter Distracted Driving Awareness Month this April, it’s become clear distracted-driving solutions that don’t provide preventative approaches won’t actually change unsafe behavior. Fleet managers can follow these key tips to improve safe driving practices, retain employees, and prevent costly accidents.

April 1, 2021
Technology, Safety

Improve Safety Performance in Real Time

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With technology advances in AI, Vision, and Edge Computing, there are effective ways for fleets to quickly address distracted driving within their fleet and with real-time visibility enabled by this technology, fleets are able to work with their drivers to develop sustainable, best-in-class safety habits.

May 21, 2020
Business, Technology, Safety

In-Cab Monitoring Uses Machine Vision to Detect Fatigued, Distracted Driving

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In-cab monitoring systems can help fleets keep drivers out of danger, but technology should be just one part of the broader culture of safety within a company.

Gregory Van Tighem | Special to Transport Topics
December 6, 2019
Safety

Effective Coaching Strategies and Best Practices for Fleet Safety Managers

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Fleet safety managers often face problems unique to their fleets; however, there are some unavoidable problems that every fleet faces at some point. Effective coaching strategies and best practices are the keys to tackling these issues head-on before they escalate.

October 2, 2019

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