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Brake Road Safety Week: Van Driver Toolkit Driver Fatigue

By |2023-12-19T11:28:30+00:00November 16th, 2023|

Did you know? 1 in 5 accidents are caused by tiredness. Peak times for fatigue-related crashes are within the hours of 02.00-06.00 and 14.00-16.00. Sleeping just 4-5 hours a night for a week impairs performance to the same extent as being legally over the alcohol limit.

Van Driver Toolkit – Other Road Users

By |2024-05-23T19:46:32+01:00January 11th, 2022|

Did you know? In 2019, there were 60 fatalities involving vans and vulnerable road users. 62% of cyclists killed or seriously injured were involved in collisions at, or near, a road junction. Post collision, drivers could face financial claims from a vulnerable road user covering their loss of wages, medical expenses and any recovery treatment.

Van Driver Toolkit – Incident Reporting

By |2024-05-23T19:50:47+01:00January 11th, 2022|

Did you know? For road traffic collisions, details should be exchanged with all parties involved. If details are not exchanged, this should be done as soon as reasonably practicable, within 24 hours or reported to the Police. Drivers face a fine up to £5,000 and up to 10 penalty points on their licence, a potential