On the Arrive Alive website we find a rather comprehensive discussion on Safe Driving in Bad Weather. We decide to gain some additional insights by way of a Q&A with Sean Gray from Nosa Training. This is aimed specifically at our truck drivers and their unique challenges! What would be […]
Tag: defensive driving
How can defensive driving help reduce road crashes?
With a companies’ fleet drivers racking up 30 000 km or more each year, it is prudent for fleet owners to make sure avoiding accidents/collisions is a top priority. A conservative estimate of the annual accident rate for commercial fleets sits at around 20%. It is even higher for some […]
Defensive Driver Training – A Case Study with NOSA Logistics
Why Did The SPAR Group LTD Embark on The Process? As a group level, The SPAR Group Ltd embarked on this process in order to: decrease risk on the road maximise on costs saving on their fleet operations. create competent defensive drivers that uphold the SPAR brand. keep transport costs […]
Be Extra Cautious at Intersections!!
On the 19th of April we shared a discussion on a near horror incident at an intersection as well as a discussion on how this incident could have been prevented. The very next day we were fortunate that some vigilance saved ourselves from a collision at an intersection in Bloemfontein. […]
Road Safety is a Team Activity. Drive Defensively when overtaking and when being overtaken!
A video has been received from several road users about an incident which occurred on the 18th of Junie 2017, 50km before Laingsburg in the direction towards Cape Town at 14h45. [For the purposes of this discussion we will not include reference to the dangers of driving when distracted and […]





