Stay Alert: How to Avoid Wildlife Collisions on the Road
One of the most unpredictable hazards that drivers may encounter is wildlife. Deer, elk, and other animals can appear suddenly, especially in rural areas or during times with less light.
With on-highway diesel fuel hovering around $4/gallon nationwide (never mind California!) and retail tire prices going through the roof, our members are looking for ways to reduce these costs. We’re pleased to announce that ICSA will soon be offering a new members-only vendor partnership for purchasing fuel at a discount at more than 1500 locations throughout the country. In addition, members will be able to purchase tires and related maintenance services at reduced costs. Watch your email and the ICSA website for more details coming soon.
One of the most unpredictable hazards that drivers may encounter is wildlife. Deer, elk, and other animals can appear suddenly, especially in rural areas or during times with less light.
Over the last month, ICSA representatives attended the annual conferences for both the Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance (CVSA) and the American Trucking Associations (ATA). Here’s the latest news that you need to know.
The crash involved a 21-year-old truck driver who slammed into the back of an SUV and caused a chain-reaction crash involving seven other vehicles, including two other semis, near Ontario, California last week.