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Adjust to weather and road conditions
As part of your defensive driving program, you must know how to adjust to weather and road conditions.
https://www.markelinsurance.com/resources/fleet-safety-defensive-driving-series/defensive-driving-adjust-to-weather-and-road-conditions
Right and left turns
There is a right way to make turns in driving, with safety and without causing annoyance or danger to others. It is done by letting everyone know just when and...
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True or false
Knowing the answers to these questions will help you become a better defensive driver and may also help prevent accidents.
https://www.markelinsurance.com/resources/fleet-safety-defensive-driving-series/defensive-driving-true-or-false
Driving safety statistics
Learning proper defensive driving tactics can help prevent accidents and death on the road. The statistics for driving accidents are staggering and sobering.
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Courtesy and safe driving
Get tips on how to drive safely using driver courtesy, and more safe driving tips, brought to you by Markel Specialty
https://www.markelinsurance.com/resources/fleet-safety-defensive-driving-series/fleet-safety-series-courtesy-and-safe-driving
Avoid collisions
Your defensive driving program should stress the importance of avoiding collisions, and how to prevent them.
https://www.markelinsurance.com/resources/fleet-safety-defensive-driving-series/defensive-driving-avoid-collisions
Emergency warning devices
Read more about emergency warning devices to help keep your drivers safe, brought to you by Markel Specialty.
https://www.markelinsurance.com/resources/fleet-safety-defensive-driving-series/fleet-safety-series-emergency-warning-devices
Flashing yellow
A flashing yellow light means you may proceed with caution. Most often it is used at dangerous intersections, congested locations, pedestrian crossings, or in construction zones.
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Dangerous conditions
Defensive driving tactics often require you to understand dangerous conditions and how to react to them when you are on the road.
https://www.markelinsurance.com/resources/fleet-safety-defensive-driving-series/defensive-driving-dangerous-conditions
Carrying a load
When it comes to defensive driving, knowing how to properly secure a load, especially if it is secured outside of the vehicle, can make all the difference in your getting...
https://www.markelinsurance.com/resources/fleet-safety-defensive-driving-series/defensive-driving-carrying-a-load
Keep cool in traffic
Keeping your cool is important for your overall defensive driving program. It is not difficult to get upset with other drivers while you in traffic, but it is important that...
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Key points to remember when driving
As part of your defensive driving program, keep the following key points in mind at all times. By knowing and using the information presented here, you can help prevent accidents...
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Pre-drive inspection
As part of your defensive driving program, conduct the following inspection before you leave on your trip.
https://www.markelinsurance.com/resources/fleet-safety-defensive-driving-series/defensive-driving-pre-drive-inspection
Obey traffic rules and use common sense
When it comes to defensive driving, obeying traffic rules and using common sense are essential.
https://www.markelinsurance.com/resources/fleet-safety-defensive-driving-series/defensive-driving-obey-traffic-rules-and-use-common-sense
Reinforcing social media and cellphone policies
Inappropriate contact through social media and unauthorized cellphone communications, such as texting, can often lead to allegations of abuse.
https://www.markelinsurance.com/resources/camp/reinforcing-social-media-and-cellphone-policies
Golf cart safety
Practices that govern the safe use of golf carts.
https://www.markelinsurance.com/resources/camp/golf-cart-safety
Using the seven environmental sources of risk to evaluate your program
Whether you are a new startup program or a longstanding one, understanding the exposures a camp faces each year is critical for any camp risk management program and staff training.
https://www.markelinsurance.com/resources/camp/using-the-seven-environmental-sources-of-risk-to-evaluate-your-program
The ins and outs of door security
Implementing strategies to secure exterior doors are important safety measures.
https://www.markelinsurance.com/resources/childcare/the-ins-and-outs-of-door-security
Keep your chimney clean
Three level of inspections and services recommended for chimney safety.
https://www.markelinsurance.com/resources/camp/keep-your-chimney-clean
Reducir el riesgo de quemaduras
Hay varios peligros que vigilar y controlar para reducir el riesgo de que ocurra una quemadura bajo su cuidado.
https://www.markelinsurance.com/resources/childcare/reducir-el-riesgo-de-quemaduras