Reminders for Drivers:
- BUCKLE UP: Always wear your seat belt and ensure all passengers are buckled up, regardless of seat location.
- FOLLOW SPEED LIMITS: Adhere to posted speed limits and adjust your speed according to road and weather conditions.
- AVOID DISTRACTIONS: Keep your focus on the road. Avoid using mobile phones, eating, or engaging in other distracting activities while driving.
- OBEY TRAFFIC SIGNALS: Follow all traffic signals and signs, and be particularly cautious at intersections.
- USE TURN SIGNALS: Always signal your intentions to other drivers by using your turn signals well in advance of turning or changing lanes.
- WEATHER CONDITIONS: Stay informed about weather forecasts and be prepared to adjust your driving to accommodate rain, fog, or other adverse conditions.
- ROAD CONDITIONS: Be aware of current road conditions, including construction zones, and adjust your driving accordingly.
- REGULAR INSPECTIONS: Keep your vehicle in good condition by performing regular maintenance checks on brakes, tires, lights, and fluid levels.
- TIRE SAFETY: Ensure your tires are properly inflated and have adequate tread to prevent blowouts and improve handling.
- LIGHTS AND SIGNALS: Check that all lights and signals are functioning properly to ensure visibility and communication with other road users.
- KEEP A SAFE DISTANCE: Maintain a safe following distance from the vehicle ahead to allow adequate reaction time in case of sudden stops.
- REST AND ALERTNESS: Avoid driving when you are tired. Take regular breaks on long trips to rest and stay alert.
For more information on road safety please visit:
Visit the CDC Traffic & Road Safety page here: CDC.org
Shout out to our HSE Team and all our technicians for prioritizing safety on the road with the help of the Azuga Fleet driving tool!