Good Driving for Work Policies = Better Management of Road Risk & Driver Safety. Do ANY of your staff drive at work? Free policy template available.
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Celebrating #InternationalWomensDay
We’re celebrating the incredible women across TTC who help deliver driver training, road safety education, and innovative solutions that make our roads safer.
Thank you for the dedication, expertise, and impact you bring every day.
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Ruth Purdie OBE, CEO of UKROEd and The Road Safety Trust, will speak at the TyreSafe Annual Briefing on 10 June. A leading road safety figure, she brings expertise in behaviour change, policing and national strategy. Join us: tyresafe.org/about-tyresafe/…
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We’re proud to support fleets to combat #DriverFatigue with #Guardian’s early drowsiness detection. This National Driver Fatigue Week, we can also make a difference by:
➡️Getting a good night’s sleep
➡️Taking regular breaks
➡️Knowing the warning signs
hubs.ly/Q0437T2x0
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Proactive fleets aren’t waiting for fatigue to happen. They’re acting before it does. Find out more in our fact sheet. hubs.ly/Q042Bwg60
#NHVR #ChainofResponsibility #FleetSafety #SeeingMachines
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⚠️ Yellow weather warning issued ⚠️
Rain across southwest England
Friday 0900 – Saturday 0600
Latest info 👉 bit.ly/WxWarning
Stay #WeatherAware⚠️
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Over 200 work-related road incidents happen each week. Small, practical steps can make a big difference.
@DfBBprogramme’s Car Driver Toolkit provides clear guidance and easy-to-use info cards to support safer journeys.
Discover here: eu1.hubs.ly/H0qDxsb0
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Defects Part 1️⃣:
#LGV Chassis Problems
Main member fractured - likely to affect safe carriage of load👇
✖️Immediate Prohibition
✖️£1️⃣0️⃣0️⃣Fixed Penalty
Categorisation of Vehicle Defects💡
ow.ly/75Te50VsfHW
#CrackedChassis #DVSA #RoadSafety #Compliance #CatOfD
ALT Cracked chassis of light goods vehicle
ALT Cracked chassis of light goods vehicle
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A pothole strike can bruise the internal cords of a tyre, creating weaknesses that aren’t visible from the outside. If you feel vibration or notice the steering change after an impact, get the tyre assessed. Internal damage can lead to sudden failure at speed.
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Pleased to be part of a big announcement today from @DWPgovuk - to fully-fund accredited training courses for 5,000 SMEs on occupational health, over the next 3 months: gov.uk/government/news/drive…
If you lead or manage in a small business in England, you can register here: lets-crack-on.com
(FSB members, don’t forget you can access hands-on Occupational Health support here: fsb.org.uk/membership/benefi…)
@DianaJohnsonMP @patmcfaddenmp @IOSH_tweets @FSB_Voice
ALT Our quote within the government press release
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#National Highways’ @DfBBprogramme helps reduce work‑related road risk. Its latest free fleet bulletin shares timely reminders on responsibilities during adverse weather. Worth a read and share: buff.ly/aP4fdbE
#FleetSafety #DrivingForBetterBusiness
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⚠️YELLOW WEATHER WARNING⚠️
The @metoffice has issued a YELLOW warning for
🌬️WIND🍃Tuesday (09/12) 15:00- Wednesday (10/12) 10:00.
More information: traffic.gov.scot/traffic-inf…
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Tyre checks aren’t optional for fleet operators, they’re a compliance requirement.
Weekly and daily tyre checks can prevent costly failures and legal penalties.
#FleetCompliance #TyreSafety #ACT #CheckTyres
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⚠️ An Amber weather warning for rain has just come into effect across parts of Wales ⚠️
Flooding of home and businesses is possible as well as road closures and travel disruption later today 🌧️
Further details here 👉 bit.ly/WxWarning
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Grey fleet or company car, the duty of care remains the same. Safe tyres mean safe journeys.
tyresafe.org/campaigns/fleet…
#CheckTyres #FleetSafety #FleetManagement
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1 in 3 adults with type 2 #diabetes are undiagnosed, many holding safety-critical driving roles. A new report #HidinginPlainSight from @PACTS @DfBBprogramme and @diabetessafety invites the road transport sector to step up. ow.ly/aXAU50Xq4Vb
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30% of vans fail their first MOT!
@DfBBprogramme breaks down the key responsibilities for both drivers and managers, with free resources and a vehicle policy builder to help you strengthen your approach.
Read the full article here: eu1.hubs.ly/H0pqdfX0
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⚠️⚠️ Amber weather warning UPDATED ⚠️⚠️
Snow across parts of Yorkshire on Thursday
Start time brought forward to 0300 on Thursday, valid to 2100
Latest info 👉 bit.ly/WxWarning
Stay #WeatherAware ⚠️
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Falling asleep at the wheel is dangerous & drowsy driving is preventable. Our technology provides real-time alerts when drivers show signs of fatigue, but we encourage you to put sleep first to keep your family & other road users safe. #SleepFirst #DDPW hubs.ly/Q03RdCYc0
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Non-compliance at it's finest👇
✅Insufficient daily & weekly rest offences
✅Fail to enter periods of time on tachograph
✅£9️⃣0️⃣0️⃣in fixed penalty notices
✅Reported to Traffic Commissioner
✅Revoked entitlements on driving licence
✅No insurance
✅Seized by Police
#DVSA
ALT Heavy goods vehicle with many roadside offences and ultimately seized by police
ALT Heavy goods vehicle with many roadside offences and ultimately seized by police