Have you noticed an increase in aggressive driving in your neighborhood? Here in the San Francisco Bay Area where I live, we are stunned by the instances we see of speeding and downright scary lane changes.
Art Liggio writes a perfectly timed column about what is causing this risky behavior that is costing lives during this horrid pandemic.He says, “Now is the perfect time to plan and reboot your driver safety training initiatives. A significant focus should on dealing with the other guy.”
FMW talked with Nocell executives Corey Woinarowicz and Connor Palumbo about distracted driving and, of course, the company’s solution. Just having a cell phone policy restricting use while driving is not a defense if there’s a crash and it comes down to distracted driving. Woinarowicz warns, “It’s more damaging to have a cell phone policy and not enforce it than to not have a cell phone policy at all.”
Last thing: If you have a work truck fleet, you will not want to miss the virtual Work Truck Week 2021 — March 8-12!
Drive safety and stay well!
Janice Sutton
Editor in Chief