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DEFENSIVE DRIVING key to safe trucking Training for heavy transport drivers of TEKFEN CONSTRUCTION Trainer : Sreenath Pokkadavath

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Page 1: DEFENSIVE DRIVING FOR TRUCKS

DEFENSIVE DRIVING

key to safe trucking

Training for heavy transport drivers of TEKFEN CONSTRUCTION

Trainer : Sreenath Pokkadavath

Page 2: DEFENSIVE DRIVING FOR TRUCKS

In the recent times, we had multiple motor accidents in our project which lead

heavy property damages, and many severe causalities.

We have lost valuable man-hours that could have added to our project progress

due to those accidents.

We had spent more than a million just on repairing and reconditioning those

motor vehicle of ours as well as rental ones. This training will enable all our

drivers.

Identify driving hazards

Understand defensive driving techniques

Use defensive driving techniques to prevent accidents and injuries on

the road

Objective

Trainer : Sreenath Pokkadavath

Page 3: DEFENSIVE DRIVING FOR TRUCKS

"driving to save lives, time, and money, in spite of the conditions around you and the actions of others.“ - National Safety Council's Defensive Driving Course

Its kind of driving in battle field with most dangerous conditions and lot of

motorists to attack you where you to save your life, other’s lives, time, and

money.

You are driving for your living and perhaps for your family’s living

So never put your safety on other driver’s hand - be a Defensive Driver

What’s Defensive driving ?

Trainer : Sreenath Pokkadavath

Page 4: DEFENSIVE DRIVING FOR TRUCKS

Defensive driver will

• Prepares before getting behind the wheel

• Having right attitude

• Ensures all passengers use safety belts

• Obeys speed limits and manages speed according to conditions.

• Always see around and be seen ….

• Considers weather conditions

• Never tailgates

• Eliminates distractions

• Adjusts for city, highway, or rural driving

Who’s a defensive driver?

Trainer : Sreenath Pokkadavath