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Newsby Lauren FletcherMay 17, 2024

June 2024 is Safety Month: Is Your Fleet Ready?

The National Institute for Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) has designated June 2024 as "Automotive Service Professionals Month (ASPM)." And the National Service Council has named June "National Safety Month."

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseMarch 1, 2024

NSC: Traffic Crashes Killed More Than 44,000 in 2023

The National Safety Council, based on its preliminary analysis, estimates 44,450 people died in traffic crashes in 2023. That marks a slight decline from 2022, but a large increase compared to pre-pandemic 2019.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseFebruary 2, 2024

National Safety Council: Traffic Crashes Killed More Than 44,000 in 2023

The National Safety Council, based on its preliminary analysis, estimates 44,450 people died in traffic crashes in 2023. That marks a slight decline from 2022, but a large increase compared to pre-pandemic 2019.

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Newsby StaffJanuary 8, 2024

New National Safety Council Fleet Essentials Training Program for Work-Related Driving Safety

The program is designed to educate employees whose jobs require them to drive and ensure that they are properly trained to operate a vehicle on the job.

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Newsby StaffMarch 31, 2022

Fleet Operators: Leverage Distracted Driving Awareness Month to Improve Safety

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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Articlesby Chris BrownOctober 5, 2021

4 Growing Safety Issues — and Solutions — for Fleets

Fleet managers and safety stakeholders discuss how organizations can address smartphone addiction, in-vehicle distraction, spec’ing for ergonomics, and driver complacency in an era of increasing automation.

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Newsby StaffMarch 8, 2021

Overall Vehicle Deaths for 2020 Estimated to be Highest in 13 Years

As many as 42,060 people are estimated to have died in motor vehicle crashes through 2020, an amount not seen since 2007, according to preliminary estimates.

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Newsby StaffSeptember 15, 2020

Estimated Mileage Death Rate Up 20% in First Half of 2020

The U.S. experienced a 20% jump for the estimated milage death rate between January and June 2020 compared to the same six-month period in 2019.

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Newsby StaffMarch 20, 2020

COVID-19 Pandemic Postpones Observance of Distracted Driving Month

The National Safety Council (NSC) has postponed observing Distracted Driving Awareness Month in April amid concerns stemming from the spread of COVID-19.

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Newsby StaffMay 30, 2018

Chicago Skyline to Go Green for Safety

The skyline in Chicago will be going green in observance of June as National Safety Month.

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