Safety Huddle – Reckless

June 24, 2023

What’s the best advice you’ve been given to handle reckless drivers? My best approach is to just get out of their way. Don’t let someone dictate how you behave on the roads. Be in total self-control, avoid verbal engagement, eye contact and arm gestures. We don’t know what’s going on in someone’s life. Of course, this doesn’t excuse aggressive/road rage behavior but could help us understand where this behavior is coming from. Use the Safety Huddle below to identify, rationalize and move on from reckless drivers with your teams.

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July 2025 – Hot Cars Can Kill

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Heatstroke Every summer, the same tragedy repeats: kids and pets dying in hot cars. According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), more hot car deaths occur in July than any other month of the year. Even outside the heat of mid and late summer, however, the dangers of leaving people – especially children […]

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June 2025 – Drive Like They Matter

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May 2025 – 100 Deadliest Days of Summer

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Memorial Day marks the unofficial start of summer — but it also kicks off the 100 Deadliest Days on U.S. roadways. From Memorial Day to Labor Day, this period is characterized by a spike in fatal crashes, particularly among teens, though everyone’s risk increases. Nationwide, more people are on the road during the summer months. […]

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