by Michael | Jan 16, 2017 | BrightFleet™, Driver Training, Human Resources
Terminix® With almost 10,000 fleet vehicles, pest control company Terminix has taken safety incredibly seriously. All vehicles combined travel almost 250 million miles per year, which creates a breeding ground for accidents. Luckily, Craig Torrance, Vice President of...
by Michael | Jan 16, 2017 | Defensive Driving, Distracted Driving, Health & Road Safety™, Human Resources
Put your cell phone away! Lavon Reese, a 24 year old Florida State University student, was killed in a high-speed, distraction affected crash. The driver of the vehicle, Ashli Harvey, was driving 89 mph and texting. She was sentenced to three years in prison after...
by Michael | Jan 19, 2016 | Defensive Driving, Distracted Driving, Human Resources
The decision to get behind the wheel or stay on the road despite feeling drowsy can be deadly. A drowsy driver is an unsafe driver. A lack of sleep negatively impacts performance. It slows reaction time, impairs judgement and situational awareness, increases lapses in...
by Michael | Jan 16, 2016 | BrightFleet™, Health & Road Safety™, Human Resources, Training & Onboarding
Is Your Vehicle Policy Showing Its Age? When was the last time you reviewed your vehicle policy? Is it up to date considering new and developing federal, state and local regulations regarding distracted driving, cell-phone use, anti-idling regulations? Does it include...
by Michael | Jan 16, 2016 | Health & Road Safety™, Human Resources, Safety, Training & Onboarding
Injuries account for a considerable percentage of health-related expenses. Safeguarding employees from automobiles crashes makes good sense for businesses; traffic crashes cost companies and employers billions of dollars in direct crash-related costs, such as medical...
by Michael | Jan 4, 2016 | BrightFleet™, GPS SafeDriver™, Health & Road Safety™, Human Resources, Training & Onboarding
The physical act of driving is a complex task, however, we tend to pass it off as a ritual process to get from point A to point B. Recent studies have given cause for concern. Although the driving fatality rates have reduced by over 33% since 1998, it is a fact that 1...