Crash Preventability Determination Program News Today

In a long-overdue proposal, FMCSA offers reform to the appeals process for third-stage DataQs reviews -- or requests for change to violation/crash information that have been rejected at least twice.

The new lineup of J. J. Keller auxiliary cameras includes two styles of cargo/utility cameras, side-view cameras, and a rugged exterior camera.

A proposal by the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration to alter and expand reporting categories for crashes is drawing criticism from the Owner-Operator Independent Drivers Association, which argues the FMCSA should take stronger action to protect driver safety records. The post Loaded and Rolling: FMCSA crash reporting expansion draws ire appeared first on FreightWaves.

WASHINGTON — On April 13, 2023, the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) posted a notice in the Federal Register requesting comments on the

The proposed changes would alter 11 of the 16 current crash types eligible for review and would add four new crash types to the program.

The agency will discuss the Entry-Level Driving Training rule, the Crash Preventability Determination Program and more. Also: Trucking conditions are more uncertain long-term; three drivers named Women in Trucking award finalists; TCA surpasses milestone.

The agency will discuss and take questions about the Entry-Level Driver Training rule, drug and alcohol regs and more. Also: Three women in running for Women in Truckings Driver of the Year award; latest Highway Angel; more.

Mar 01, 2021 The DataQs system enables carriers and drivers to challenge inspection violations and crash reports, but many in trucking have complained of its shortcomings.photo by Max HeineTwo trucking and law enforcement panelists shared loads of mutual respect during a Thursday webinar on DataQs, but the fleet executive, Chris Haney, left no doubt about concerns shared by many in trucking over the seriousness of “unintended consequences” when the reviews process comes up short. Haney, saf...

CVSA hopes to standardize a "review council" approach to the most difficult of DataQs violation and other appeals in the coming years. Details on Overdrive.