SMS BASIC’s

Understanding SMS BASICs: Key Insights for Safer Driving

SMS BASIC’s affect the carrier and the driver. The carrier get audited if the percentiles rise and safety rating is affected. Driver’s get scored as well with PSP preemployment screening and hiring prospects are limited. Performance counts for both the carrier and the driver. SMS BASIC’s are the performance indicators.

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Eyes on the Road

Yawn while driving and … at 70 mph you travelled 103 feet … a deer can jump onto the roadway … a driver can change lanes without signaling … a motorcycle can pass between 2 cars … 1 second can take a life … or save one.

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Defensive Driving

Defensive driving is applying knowledge and skills acquired through training and experience to remove our vehicle, cargo, and person from as much exposre to danger as possible.

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Situational Awareness

This is a dash-cam video of a “for real” crash that should never have happened. It is these types of crashes that emphasis the primary principal of defensive driving … know what is happening in the driving environment …

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Cellular Telephone

Cellular telephone use is a contributing factor in a significant number of motor vehicle accidents. At any given moment, on any given day, over 200,000 cellular telephone calls are being completed by drivers of motor vehicles.

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