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    Increasing driver safety

    Nov 18, 2019 2 minutes

    We tend to think of them as indefatigable road warriors but in reality truck drivers are subject to greater health and safety risks than other occupations.

    The figures are sobering. According to 2012 data, the road transport fatality rate was 12 times the national average, and while transport workers made up only 2 per cent of the population, they represented 18 per cent

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