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The federal government is pausing the issuance of worker visas for commercial truck drivers following the fatal crash that investigators said was caused by a driver who entered the country illegally in 2018 and could not pass the English-language proficiency evaluation.
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Are fatalities per billion miles the best measure of truck safety? Fleet veteran Steve Saltzgiver shares why a broader view tells the real story.
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Check out which trucks have the highest fatal accident rates and what it means for fleet safety.
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New data from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration shows that speeding-related fatalities increased 8% from 2020 to 2021, reaching a 14-year peak.
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While Texas has the most total crash fatalities of all the states, New Mexico ranks first in the nation as the state with the highest proportion of fatal crashes involving distracted drivers.
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Experts note that deadly trends like an increase in speeding and impaired driving point to continued heightened risks for people walking on or nearby roads.
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April is Distracted Driving Awareness Month and a fitting time for fleet operators to remind drivers that 3,142 people were killed in distracted driving collisions in 2019, making it the cause of 8.7% of all crash fatalities that year.
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The National Safety Council calls on federal leadership to reduce deaths in vehicle crashes.
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The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has found that traffic fatalities fell 2% in 2019, and early 2020 estimates show another 2% decline, though vehicle miles traveled this year dropped 16.6% year-over-year.
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Private fleets report a DOT Recordable crash rate of 0.504 crashes per million miles, a slight increase from last year’s 0.49.
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