Many people in Kentucky are interested in the potential of autonomous driving technology to cut down on the number of car accidents. One example of semi-autonomous technology currently installed in cars is Tesla's Autopilot system. The automaker issued a voluntary...
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A driver’s role in preventing motorcycle accidents
Accidents involving motorcycles often result in devastating and life-changing injuries or death. The unfortunate reality is that most motorcycle accidents involve another vehicle and often the driver of the larger vehicle is ultimately responsible for the collision....
Fatigue increases safety concerns at high-risk jobs
A survey from the National Safety Council recently found that more than two-thirds of workers in Kentucky and the rest of the country feel tired at the workplace. In industries like construction, utilities and mining, this is a huge safety issue. Employers already...
AAA research shows need for more supervised teen driving
As part of National Teen Driver Safety Week, the AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety has released some research data. It should be of interest to both teen drivers and their parents in Kentucky. The most startling fact is that when teen drivers have only other teens as...
OSHA inspectors to enforce trenching, excavation safety program
On Oct. 1, the revisions that OSHA made to its National Emphasis Program for trenching and excavation went into effect. Now, the organization's area and regional offices are reaching out to assist employers with safety compliance. This outreach period lasts 90 days,...
Drivers may rely on assistance tech too much
A study published by the AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety suggests that drivers in Kentucky and across the U.S. overestimate the abilities of some vehicle safety technologies. Specifically, drivers seem to believe automatic emergency braking, adaptive cruise control...