Know your environment

Whether driving in rural areas or in the city you need to know your environment, which means knowing speed limits, weather conditions, seasonal hazards and more.

Leverage these resources to help drivers adapt to their surroundings and help prevent accidents, no matter the landscape.

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Higher speed limits, less lighting, narrower lanes, and more unmarked intersections than city streets can make driving on rural roads more dangerous, especially in the presence of poor driver behaviors.

Best practices for reducing rear-end collisions, including proper following distances, scanning ahead, etc.

Use this action card on intersection safety tips to help reduce large truck crashes through planning, positioning and smart driving.

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Maintaining a safe gap

Reducing driver distractions

Explore driver safety principles

Under each principle you'll find resources such as toolbox talks, driver action cards, videos and more to help transform driving behavior.
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