It’s About Grip, Not Slip Part II

It’s About Grip, Not Slip Part II

Grip can be defined as “the ability of a tire to adhere to the road surface.”   Three general factors can affect grip – either positively or negatively.  Those factors are:  the driver, the vehicle and the environment.   Last month I focused on the driver and how...
CVSA Announces Dates for Annual Safe Driver Week

CVSA Announces Dates for Annual Safe Driver Week

The Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance (CVSA) has announced that its annual Operation Safe Driver Week enforcement blitz will take place the week of October 16th through 22nd. Law enforcement agencies across North America will engage in heightened traffic safety...
It’s About Grip, Not Slip

It’s About Grip, Not Slip

Last month I wrote about the causes of police involved traffic crashes. Starting this month, our EROC team of instructors will begin presenting a series of monthly articles outlining what officers can do to prevent crashes. We will be focusing, primarily, on providing...