Within the US trucking industry, the combined cost associated with collisions, insurance fraud, fuel waste and fleet operational inefficiency stands at US$326bn, and in excess of US800bn globally. That’s the view of risk management company Lytx. In addition, figures from the World Health Organisation show that deaths on the road are increasing, with road traffic accidents the global leading cause of death among people aged 15-29.
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