Atlanta, like other large U.S. cities, has many commuters. If you walk or bike, you’ve probably had plenty of interactions with motorists on city streets and major roadways. And as Atlanta is known for its dense population and aggressive drivers, that could increase...
Month: April 2020
Why are cognitive distractions so dangerous?
Texting behind the wheel is the most common example of distracted driving. It is the classic example for a good reason since it is the most common distraction that drivers engage in nowadays. It is also risky because it combines all other kinds of distracted driving,...
How does drowsiness affect a trucker’s driving ability?
Truckers typically work long and irregular hours. Truck drivers generally have extremely strict deadlines that they have to meet. These grueling hours can take a toll on their health and their sleep schedule. Many drivers who are put in this position will attempt to...
Safety tips for forklift drivers
Forklifts are essential to many industries. While they are extremely useful tools in manufacturing, construction and other work environments, they are dangerous machines that must be operated with care. Proper, site-specific training from an experienced driver is...
Drivers: Beware if driving at night
Since we sprung forward with daylight savings time, Georgians have been enjoying more daylight. Since the sun does not set until later, commuters no longer have to worry about it being dark during rush hour. This is one benefit of the spring and summer seasons....