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RISK MANAGEMENT
ICBC urge drivers to avoid distractions behind the wheel
Distracted driving is a factor in nearly 40 per cent of police-reported car crash injuries and contributes to 77 deaths in British Columbia each...
FAMILY SAFETY
Rear passenger protection falls short in most midsize SUVs, according to...
Most midsize SUVs offer inadequate front crash protection for passengers seated in the back, latest crash test ratings from the Insurance Institute for Highway...
MOTORCYCLES
Further funding to assess e-scooter safety
The Road Safety Trust has provided funding to The Parliamentary Advisory Council for Transport Safety (PACTS) to assess private e-scooter safety and understand casualty...
DRIVING FOR WORK
New study investigates converting US vehicle fleet to electric
The American Transportation Research Institute (ATRI) has released a new report that assesses the infrastructure requirements for converting the US vehicle fleet to battery...
Safety body calls for age of professional drivers not be to...
The European Transport Safety Council (ETSC) is calling for the minimum driving age for all vehicle categories not to be decreased further claiming it...
Study shows lorry drivers spent 9% of driving time on the...
Lorry drivers spent an average of nine per cent of driving time using their mobile phone, according to a new study.
The small-scale observational study,...