The Crown Prosecution Service has recently issued new sentencing guidance to courts for dangerous driving offences. How could this affect you?
Published 28.01.2008
As you may be aware, the police are taking a greater interest in road traffic accidents which are work-related. In order to protect yourself, why not use our Driving at Work Policy to make your
drivers aware of the standards you expect?
Published 24.10.2005
There appears to be an ever-increasing demand for technology on the move. Be it satellite navigation, MP3 players or a BlackBerry, a car wouldn’t be the same without them. But is this actually a
safety issue?
Published 11.01.2007
Psychologists at the University of Sussex say that drivers who talk via a hands-free phone may be just as distracted as those who use a hand-held one. What were their findings and might you need to
change your policy as a result?
Published 05.07.2016
The latest iPhone operating system includes a drive-safe mode. There’s now a campaign to get other manufacturers to follow Apple’s lead. How does this feature work and should you require its use?
Published 11.10.2017
For most organisations driving at or for work is the riskiest activity you ask your staff to undertake. What are the risks, what is your responsibility and what should you put in place to keep your
drivers safe?
Published 20.12.2022
Driving is one of the most hazardous activities your staff will undertake. Although they take a great deal of responsibility for their own safety on the road, there is a liability on the employer
too. Why not use our template policy to cover all the bases?
Published 12.05.2021
To avoid any risk of liability from the use of mobile phones by drivers, your company has always taken the line that staff must switch off their phones whilst at the wheel. But the policy is proving
inconvenient. What are the options?
Published 25.11.2011
A poll which looked at dodgy behaviour at the wheel has identified a particular group of staff as the worst offenders. Who are they and what do researchers say needs to happen?
Published 24.10.2018