Scientists at Loughborough University carried out a number of tests on drivers who were suffering from some level of dehydration. Shockingly, what they found was that most of these drivers made the same number of mistakes while dehydrated as your average drunk driver. Your average adult requires three to four litres of water daily just […]
Read More Driving while dehydratedGet ready for the Easter break with these essential tips to make your travels safe and comfortable. As school holidays and the first of the Spring-time bank holiday weekends coincide, many of us will be hitting the road for holidays and family gatherings. With an increased number of vehicles on the roads, it’s important to […]
Read More Easter Driving Safety AdviceAs spring arrives and the days become brighter and warmer, it signals the arrival of a new season. While some may be eager to take to the open road and take in the stunning sights, it’s crucial to keep in mind that spring also brings unique driving obstacles. To ensure safe and responsible driving during […]
Read More Seasonal Driving Advice – SPRINGSafedrive is now officially a Delivery Partner with Driving for Better Business, the Government-backed National Highways programme helping employers reduce Work-Related Road Risk. Working with the National Highways Commercial Vehicle Incident Prevention Team, Driving for Better Business has produced a series of driver information online modules to assist van drivers and fleet operators in dispelling […]
Read More Driving for Better BusinessSAFEDRIVE’S ‘COMPLETE’ GREY FLEET MANAGEMENT SOLUTION ‘A grey fleet vehicle is one owned and driven by an employee for business purposes. The employee is reimbursed on a pence per mile basis for using their private vehicle on business journeys. Vehicles used by employees under cash allowance schemes are considered grey fleet too’ British Vehicle Rental […]
Read More SHEDDING LIGHT ON A GREY AREATo stay safe in poor weather, ensure vehicle readiness, check the weather forecast, and navigate road conditions carefully. Fines can be imposed for failure to adhere to the Highway Code. Safedrive offers a winter driving course to further enhance driving skills.
Read More Drive Carefully this WinterDriving for Better Business, in collaboration with the National Highways Commercial Vehicle Incident Prevention Team, has created a free Drink Driving Guide. The guide aims to raise awareness about safe driving, vehicle roadworthiness, and fitness to drive. Safedrive, a Risk Management and Driver Training company, is a delivery partner in this initiative.
Read More Stay Safe This ChristmasAs the vibrant colors of autumn fill the landscape, remember to adjust your driving habits by being cautious of wet leaves on the road, reducing speed in rain-soaked conditions, and keeping an eye out for increased wildlife activity, especially at dawn and dusk. Check out our safety tips
Read More Autumn Driving AdviceIn September 2023, the Welsh Government implemented 20mph speed limits on all residential streets throughout Wales. This move is part of the Welsh Assembly’s ‘Go Safe’ campaign and aims to reduce road casualties, enhance road safety, and increase walking and cycling activity. In addition to introducing new speed limits, the Welsh Government is investing in cycling infrastructure, […]
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