by K. Avey | Aug 26, 2024 | Safety
Aggressive driving and its consequences Any unsafe driving performed deliberately and with ill intention or disregard for safety. Examples: Speeding in heavy traffic Tailgating Weaving in and out of traffic Changing lanes unnecessarily and without signaling Blocking...
by K. Avey | Aug 26, 2024 | Safety
Be Alert. Know everything going on around you. Always look well ahead down the road and around your rig. When rolling down the highway, especially in heavy traffic, always plan an ‘escape route’. Be aware of who’s in front of you, beside and behind you at all times....
by K. Avey | Jul 18, 2024 | Safety
Wildlife awareness: Avoiding a collision According to Defenders of Wildlife, be alert when driving in wildlife areas: Take notice of and heed wildlife crossing signs Pay attention to and scan both sides of the road Avoid distracted driving Wear seatbelts Wildlife...
by K. Avey | Jul 18, 2024 | Safety
CVSA Operation Safe Driver Week According to the CVSA, drivers’ actions contribute to 94% of all traffic crashes. July 7-13 Excessive speed Increased traffic stops, warnings, and citations will be issued to commercial and passenger vehicles. Law enforcement will...
by K. Avey | Jul 9, 2024 | Safety
Security Personal security In a robbery: Minimize risk by: Cooperating — not resisting; following the robber’s directions, but volunteering nothing more than asked Staying calm Keeping hands in sight and making no sudden moves Avoid confrontation – items can be...