There were 2,008 deaths from wrong-way crashes on highways, averaging 500 per year. Michelin DDi announced a new North American service to help prevent these accidents.
Is technology helping fleets stay safe on the road, or is it simply adding more distractions? From telematics to cameras, tech is a big part of many fleets' accident management solutions.
While accident rates typically vary by fleet type, size, and overall make-up, reduced vehicles on the road and increased driver distraction impact all fleets.
New technology allows for near-real time connections with drivers that can help them better cope and navigate in stressful post-crash experiences.
The National Safety Council calls on federal leadership to reduce deaths in vehicle crashes.
Fleet managers need to continually remind drivers to refrain from the behavior, which can be triggered by everything from heavy traffic to running late.
While the roads across the country have become less congested as more people stay at home during the COVID-19 pandemic, there are still going to be times when a fleet driver may find him or herself involved in a collision.
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