NPTC Safety Article- December 2022 -Predicting Future Crashes

Recent research, released by the American Transportation Research Institute, reveals driving behaviors that increase the likelihood of future crashes—five of which increased future crash likelihood by more than 100%. 

Those five driving behaviors are “strong indicators” of future truck crashes include reckless driving violation, failure to use/improper signal conviction, a past crash, failure to yield right-of-way violation, and an improper or erratic lane changes conviction. 

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