Summary
This guide outlines strategies for reducing fleet risk through the integration of technology and live training programs. It emphasizes that driver behavior is the leading factor in preventable fleet crashes, with distractions and poor decision-making being significant contributors. The document details the financial implications of crashes, which can exceed $72.2 billion annually for employers, and stresses the importance of early identification of risky behaviors. It presents a systematic approach for managing driver behavior, including the use of telematics and behind-the-wheel training. The guide highlights the necessity of timely intervention and documentation of coaching discussions to demonstrate active risk management. It also describes a solutions framework that includes identifying risk early, communicating promptly, and providing live skills-based training tailored to different driver populations. The partnership between ADTS and eDriving is noted as a comprehensive solution for risk management, combining technology with effective training methods to enhance driver safety and reduce collision rates.
