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Distracted Driving Costs

Texting while you are driving is more than just a poor decision, it’s dangerous and costly. Sending a text on a cell phone is just one example of distracted driving, a category of behavior that accounts for up to 80% of all automobile accidents according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. Distracted driving costs […]

Life Hacks for Truckers

Being a trucker is a tough job! With much of your time spent away from home, it’s hard to keep up with normal routines like working out, eating well, staying organized and spending quality time with family and friends. Here at FleetMode, we appreciate our truckers and the goods they provide us everyday. It’s completely possible […]

FleetMode

We are so excited to kick off our Holiday celebrations this year, and want to wish everyone a very happy and safe holiday! Remember, no text is worth a life and it’s always better to arrive safely than on time (so don’t stress!). We hope you enjoy this music video, animated and commissioned for Heart […]

Dangerous Holiday Driving Habits

Everyone knows the Holiday season is an exciting time. Friends and family gather together, sometimes for the first time all year, and spend quality time huddled around the fireplace. Children’s eyes glow with excitement as they excitedly await Santa’s arrival and the presents he’s sure to bring. Holiday movies, television specials and music flood your surroundings. […]

Safe

Need to get in the holiday spirit? This video of Jim Carey hilariously singing White Christmas helped us! The Holiday season is upon us, giving families and friends the chance to gather and spend quality time together. Whether your family lives 20 minutes or 20,000 miles away, there are many extra precautions while traveling during the […]

Distracted Driving

Thanksgiving is coming up, which means a lot more traveling and people on the road. At FleetMode, we want everyone to have a safe and happy holiday. Though driving distracted seems unavoidable at times with rambunctious children in the back seat, eating meals on the go, unruly pets, navigation apps, grooming or “rubber necking” (i.e. stopping […]

Distracted Driving

Oklahoma Turnpike Authority (OTA) and Edmond Police are spreading the word to motorists about a new statewide ban on texting and driving that began began on Nov. 1. Police Sargent Edmond Hamm notes that distracted driving is one of the leading causes of traffic accidents in the area. He warns citizens that officers will be on […]

Scholarship

A Lenawee Intermediate School District Tech Center student was awarded with a personal scholarship as well as a $2,500 award for his Audio/Visual class after winning a national contest with a video he created about the dangers of distracted driving. The student, Jayr Otero submitted his video, titled “Is a Text Worth Your Life?” to […]

Cell Phone Policy

Recently, we posted a great video from the National Safety Council detailing the risks of distracted driving. Deb Trombley, the Senior Program Manager of Transportation Initiatives at the NSC was nice enough to provide us with a link to the informative video above (Thanks Deb!), detailing company liabilities in case of an accident and what it […]

itcanwait

Video from AT&T’s ItCanWait Campaign. See more stories like Fletcher’s here. Fletcher was on his way to college with a full football scholarship when his life was changed forever after getting into a collision with a driver who was texting at the time. “All I saw was the glow of the phone from the other driver’s […]