Speed – does everyone understand their responsibilities? Driving is, for most people, the most dangerous activity they do. Your Call to Action: Ensure you have the right driving for work policies in place Ensure everyone involved – managers, supervisors as well as your drivers – are aware of their responsibilities Ensure your drivers understand there
Did you know? One of the biggest hazards and challenges of Spring driving is low sun. You must ensure you can see where you are going. Use the vehicle’s sun visor and wear sunglasses to minimise glare. You must ensure your windscreen is kept clean and your washer and wipers are working properly. Millions of
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. 83% of van drivers feel more tired in the
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