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News•by Roselynne Reyes•September 20, 2016

New York City Defends Fleet Safety Initiatives

New York City is defending its fleet safety initiatives in response to a recent New York Post story. In the article, the Post cited an 11% spike in accidents involving city vehicles.

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News•September 19, 2016

N.H. City to Pilot Automated Solid Waste Trucks

The Department of Public Works for the City of Manchester (N.H.) will test out the use of automated solid waste collection.

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News•September 8, 2016

Work Injury Leads to Fleet Employee Death

A City of Long Beach, Calif., fleet employee died on Sept. 5 following an accident at work. Stevaughn Matthews, garage services attendant, was working on a trailer at the time of the accident.

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Products•August 30, 2016

Directional LED Warning Lights

Optronics International’s line of LED Directional Warning Lights feature nine white and amber directional warning lamps designed for flexibility and durability.

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News•August 28, 2016

Chevrolet Caprice PPV and SS Recalled for Seat Belts

The recall, tied to a problem with the driver’s seat belt, affects nearly 15,500 cars in the 2014-2016 model years.

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Videos•by Staff Writer•August 24, 2016

Police Pursuit and Emergency Driving Tips

This video from Kentucky League of Cities offers law enforcement officers safety advice about pursuit and emergency driving. You may want to share this with police fleet drivers.

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News•July 21, 2016

Ark. County Fleet Clerk Accused of $250K Insurance Fraud

A former Pulaski County, Ark., fleets record clerk is accused of pocketing $250,000 from fraudulent insurance claims she filed for fleet vehicle damages.

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News•July 18, 2016

Terex Aerial Devices Recalled for Unexpected Movement

The recall covers 440 2016 model-year HR, HRX, LT, LTM, TL, TC, and TCX aerial devices.

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News•May 16, 2016

NYC Bans Hands-Free Phone Use in Fleet

New York City has banned the use of hands-free phone devices by city fleet drivers, except for emergency responders. The city concluded that the use of hands-free devices can lead to equally dangerous levels of distraction as non-hands free devices.

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News•May 11, 2016

City Snow Plows Striking Parked Cars in Ill.

Municipal snow plow drivers in four eastern Illinois cities have caused the most damage in the past three years among city vehicles, according to a WCIA report.

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