
A Virginia Tech Transportation Institute study found that truck drivers using hand-held cell phones were more at risk of an unsafe event on the road than those using a hands-free device.
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Assured Telematics’ Driver Safety Report combines a fleet operator’s real-time telematics data from Geotab with the joint customer’s Lytx data to provide insights on driver safety records.
Read More →Recruiting younger drivers into the trucking industry — and training them safely — could be instrumental in addressing the growing driver shortage. The new federal apprenticeship program could help close the gap.
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A truck driver whose 110-year sentence following a fatal mountain crash prompted a national outcry has had his sentence cut to 10 years by Colorado Gov. Jared Polis.
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A truck driver who said he lost his brakes on a steep grade in Colorado has been sentenced to 110 years in prison after four people died in the resulting pileup.
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Clarity Solo makes it easier for carriers to configure and implement video telematics into more asset and fleet types.
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Tools on the Lytx Driver App let drivers use their Android or iOS devices to track and improve their on-road performance.
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Speeding and not wearing a seat belt were the top violations for both passenger-vehicle drivers and commercial drivers during the Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance’s Operation Safer Driver Week in July.
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PrePass officials said its safety notification system now provides proactive, “always-on” traffic, work zone, and speed alerts across the country to help keep drivers safe and on time.
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The E-Smart app uses GPS technology to determine vehicle location to actively manage its maximum allowed speed, provide real-time safety alerts, and identify known hazard areas such as low clearance bridges.
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