The Scary Statistics Behind Distracted Driving

According to National Highway Transportation Safety Administration (NHTSA), more than 10 percent of all fatal crashes are the result of distracted driving – at a cost of $129 billion annually. And, these incidents increase dramatically around Halloween. In fact, according to Safe Kids USA, twice as many child pedestrians are likely to be killed on […]

Posted by Matt Brunelle
On October 30, 2017

Operation Safe Driver Week: More than a Seven-Day Commitment

This past Sunday marked the beginning of Operation Safe Driver Week—an annual event launched by the Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance and Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration in 2007—to shine a spotlight on safety and help reduce the number of injuries and fatalities resulting from crashes involving large trucks, buses and cars. And with good reason. […]

Posted by Matt Brunelle
On October 18, 2017

A Commitment to Safety at SmartDrive Customer Conferences

In May and June, SmartDrive launched its inaugural customer conferences, and speaking on behalf of the entire SmartDrive® team, these events were definitely the start of something great. Held in Atlanta and Dallas, the conferences brought together transportation industry leaders from across the country, representing a variety of functions within their organizations, for two days […]

Posted by Matt Brunelle
On August 1, 2017