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July 2009, Government Fleet - Feature

Bright Ideas: Safety

By Staff

Driver assessment programs, monthly safety meetings, and advanced vehicle safety technologies are a few ways fleets can minimize safety risks.

Tags: bright ideas, safety

May 2008, Government Fleet - Feature

University of Minnesota Reduces Insurance Costs and Accidents

Bill Roberts (left), associate director of parking and transportation for the University of Minnesota poses with University President Bob Bruininks. Since 2002, the university has trained 4,000 drivers of its 15-passenger vans via a two-hour mandatory training class.

By Shelley Mika

Mandatory driver training and license checks led to dramatically lower insurance costs, reducing the annual liability premium by $240,000. Fleets of all kinds may take a cue from the U of M.

Tags: Driver Training, insurance, license checks, safety, University of Minnesota

December 2007, Automotive Fleet - Feature

There's No Excuse for Bad Driving

By Phil Moser

Nearly every driver has a reason to justify speeding, talking on a cell phone while at the wheel, or following too closely. A safe driving training expert rebuffs those excuses.

Tags: business driver, safety

October 2007, Automotive Fleet - Feature

Gaining Control Over Driver Accident Rates

By Steve Bennett

Dave Vance, Fleet Response’s director of safety services, studies driver and crash incident data to identify causes and establish preventability.

Tags: accidents, at-risk, safety

October 2007, Automotive Fleet - Feature

Safety Starts Before an Accident

By Lauren Colin

GM keeps vehicles on the road with all-wheel drive, StabiliTrak, and traction control, and makes sure vehicles stop with anti-lock brake systems.

Tags: GM, safety

October 2007, Automotive Fleet - Feature

Safety Program Protects Employees and Bottom

By Cheryl Knight

AmeriFleet’s unique business model incorporates driver safety performance into overall job evaluation. The company also ties bonus dollars to safety. New-hire training is a vital part of the model’s success.

Tags: safety

October 2007, Automotive Fleet - Feature

10 Things Drivers Should Do in Case of an Accident

By Staff

Government and National Safety Council statistics report that millions of Americans are involved in traffic crashes each year. Here are 10 steps for your drivers to follow when they find themselves in a crash incident.

Tags: accident, safety

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