Geotab’s research reveals that driver stress significantly impacts road safety and fleet performance, with 68% of U.S. fleet professionals reporting negative effects on driving due to stress and 86% perceiving an increased accident risk over the past five years. Stress factors such as congestion, pressure to meet deadlines, and risky behaviors like speeding and mobile phone use contribute to this issue. Geotab emphasizes the need for comprehensive driver support systems, including stress management and ongoing safety training, to improve driver wellbeing, reduce turnover costs, and enhance overall fleet safety and productivity.

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