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Issue 21 - Bicycles
Product code: TTV-21
Other road users that drivers need to be aware of on the road are pedestrians, motorcycles and of particular note, cyclists. Cyclists can come from a full spectrum of ages and abilities. Like drivers, cyclists must also follow the regulations for road users as riding on the sidewalks is prohibited. Let's discuss these more vulnerable road users and the challenges they pose to drivers.
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Issue 20 - Avoid Backing Incidents
Product code: TTV-20
Backing incidents can account for up to half of all reportable fleet incidents. Virtually all backing collisions are preventable though. We drive in reverse only a fraction of the distance that we go in the forward direction yet it seems that backing is a serious problem in most fleets.
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Issue 19 - Watch Out for Motorcycles
Product code: TTV-19
As we move into summer, it’s worth talking about some of the other road users that begin to appear when the weather improves. Motorcyclists are one of the most vulnerable groups to injury or fatality when involved in collisions.
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Issue 18 - Keep a Space Cushion
Product code: TTV-18
In order to have an accident, involving you and another vehicle, the two vehicles need to come into contact. It makes sense then, to do whatever is reasonable to reduce the chances of this unfortunate contact.
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Issue 17 - Keep Your Windshield & Mirrors Clean
Product code: TTV-17
Your eyes are your first line of defense, but if your vision is obstructed by poor visibility through your windshield or mirrors, you are facing a serious handicap to defensive driving.
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Issue 16 - Check Your Tires
Product code: TTV-16
Checking your tires is one of the most critical things you can do to keep your vehicle safe.
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Issue 15 - Using Antilock Brakes Correctly
Product code: TTV-15
Antilock brakes are standard on most vehicles now but not everyone knows what they are really for or how to use them. This meeting will provide an overview of this important safety feature of your vehicle.
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Issue 14 - Check Your Following Distance
Product code: TTV-14
Pretty much all rear end collisions can be prevented by maintaining a safe following distance from the vehicle in front of you.
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Issue 13 - Slow Down in Bad Weather
Product code: TTV-13
You hear it on the radio traffic report whenever the weather gets bad. Accidents all over the place and everyone blaming the weather! Weather is rarely the cause of an accident or incident. Instead, it’s usually a driver who doesn’t adjust his or her driving to accommodate the weather.
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Issue 12 - Avoid Intersection Incidents
Product code: TTV-12
Over 40% of fatalities happen at intersections because there is so much activity and vehicle interactions but there are a few simple habits that can help you to reduce the risk of an intersection crash.
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Issue 11 - Back to School
Product code: TTV-11
At the end of every summer, the days grow shorter and the sun loses some of its warmth but for many parents, it’s the best time of the year, as the kids head back to school! In every town, village, city and neighbourhood, the schools reopen and drivers need to adjust their speed and awareness to make sure all the kids get safely to and from school.
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Issue 10 - Turn On Your Lights in Low Visibility
Product code: TTV-10
When others can see you, they are more likely to avoid conflicts. Using both headlights and taillights is your best strategy to ensure that other drivers have a good chance of seeing you.
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Issue 9 - Target the Speed Limit
Product code: TTV-9
Why do we speed - what's the big hurry?
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Issue 8 - Adjust Your Mirrors
Product code: TTV-8
Awareness of everything around you when you are driving is critical to safety. Using your eyes effectively to look well ahead is important but mirror use is also critical to stay aware of what’s going on to the rear.
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Issue 7 - Summertime Driving Challenges
Product code: TTV-7
Summer presents a different set of challenges for drivers.
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Issue 6 - Circle Checks
Product code: TTV-6
How often to you walk around your vehicle before moving it? A circle check is mandatory before putting your vehicle into service at the beginning of the day and any time before backing up if you have been parked and this is the first motion you are making.
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Issue 5 - Share the Road Safely with Trucks
Product code: TTV-5
On every highway in our nation, we find a mixture of vehicles: everything from the smallest – motorcycles, bicycles and scooters; to the very largest – heavy trucks often weighing 80,000 lbs or over 36,000 kgs. That’s 40 times the weight of a typical passenger vehicle. In the US, 5,000 people every year die in large truck crashes.
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Issue 4 - Installing & Using Tire Chains Correctly
Product code: TTV-4
If you drive in northern or high altitude areas with extreme winter conditions, you may use traction devices like tire chains to assist with control in winter but if you are not sure how to install them or drive with chains installed, you could be in for frustration and possibly vehicle damage or worse!
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Issue 3 - Avoid Distracted Driving
Product code: TTV-3
It doesn't matter how good a driver you are, you cannot manage all the tasks already associated with driving safely with added distractions.
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Issue 2 - Watch Out for Pedestrians
Product code: TTV-2
Pedestrians are the most vulnerable road users. Every year in the US and Canada, over 5,000 pedestrians are killed in traffic accidents. What do you know about pedestrian involved crashes and how can they be prevented?
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