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Lancer Insurance Company
January 9, 2026
Compliance, Operations

DOT Random Testing Rates Unchanged for 2026

Lancer Insurance Company
January 9, 2026
Compliance, Operations
DOT Random Testing Rates Unchanged for 2026

FMCSA will continue requiring motor carriers to randomly test…

Tagged: Drivers, Drug and Alcohol Testing, Legislation, Buses, Driving Schools, Limousines, Motorcoaches, Owner Operators, School Buses, Trucking, City Driving, Distractions, Driving Hiring, Driver Retention, Health, Regulations

Lancer Insurance Company
January 6, 2026
Driving Tips

Resolutions for Safer Driving in the New Year

Lancer Insurance Company
January 6, 2026
Driving Tips
Resolutions for Safer Driving in the New Year

With 2026 already gaining momentum, people everywhere are…

Tagged: Accidents, Bicycles, Commercial Vehicles, Distracted, Distractions, Fatigue, Following Distances, Hazards, Maintenance, Pedestrians, Pre-Trip Inspections, Route Planning, Safety, Seat Belts

Lancer Insurance Company
December 5, 2025
Driving Tips, Severe Weather

Smart Strategies for Safer Winter Driving

Lancer Insurance Company
December 5, 2025
Driving Tips, Severe Weather
Smart Strategies for Safer Winter Driving

While the road always carries risk for commercial drivers, the challenges of…

Tagged: Bridges, Fog, Following Distances, Hazards, Ice, Rain, Snow, Space, Winter Driving

Lancer Insurance Company
December 2, 2025
Driving Tips, Operations

City Driving During the Holidays

Lancer Insurance Company
December 2, 2025
Driving Tips, Operations
City Driving During the Holidays

By recognizing the unique hazards of city driving during the holidays and…

Tagged: City Driving, Drivers, Intersections, Hazards, Holidays, Pedestrians, Route Planning, Turning, Winter, Distractions, Parking, Traffic

Lancer Insurance Company
November 25, 2025
Driving Tips, Driver Wellness, Operations

Road Safety Tips for the Holidays

Lancer Insurance Company
November 25, 2025
Driving Tips, Driver Wellness, Operations
Road Safety Tips for the Holidays

With unpredictable winter weather, and highways packed to the brim, the holidays…

Tagged: Cell Phones, City Driving, Following Distance, Space, Speeding, Traffic

Lancer Insurance Company
October 27, 2025
Compliance, Operations

CVSA Releases 2025 Brake Safety Week Results

Lancer Insurance Company
October 27, 2025
Compliance, Operations
CVSA Releases 2025 Brake Safety Week Results

Law enforcement officials throughout North America placed 2,296 commercial motor vehicles out of service due to…

Tagged: Commercial Vehicles, Crashes, CVSA, Motor Vehicles, Pre-Trip Inspections, Violations, Buses, Driving Schools, Limousines, Motorcoaches, Owner Operators, School Buses, Trucking, Brakes

Lancer Insurance Company
October 24, 2025
Driver Wellness, Driving Tips

Driving After the Fall Time Change

Lancer Insurance Company
October 24, 2025
Driver Wellness, Driving Tips
Driving After the Fall Time Change

On November 2nd, much of the U.S. will switch to...

Tagged: Autumn, Drivers, Health, Fatigue, Following Distances, Pre-Trip Inspections, Speeding, Buses, Driving Schools, Limousines, Motorcoaches, Owner Operators, School Buses, Trucking, Vanpools, Fall Time Change

Lancer Insurance Company
October 17, 2025
Operations

Beware: Cargo Theft Linked to Fake Bill of Lading Scams

Lancer Insurance Company
October 17, 2025
Operations
Beware: Cargo Theft Linked to Fake Bill of Lading Scams

Cargo theft through fraudulent bills of lading (BOLs) is rapidly…

Tagged: Claims, Fraud, Owner Operators, Trucking

Lancer Insurance Company
October 15, 2025
Compliance, Operations

CVSA Unveils Safe Driver Week Results

Lancer Insurance Company
October 15, 2025
Compliance, Operations
CVSA Unveils Safe Driver Week Results

During the weeklong initiative, law enforcement officers stopped 8,739 vehicles, issuing…

Tagged: CMVs, Commercial Vehicles, CVSA, Drivers, Motor Vehicles, Violations, Buses, Driving Schools, Limousines, Motorcoaches, Owner Operators, School Buses, Trucking, Vanpools, Crashes, Brakes, Pre-Trip Inspections

Lancer Insurance Company
September 25, 2025
Driving Tips

Pedestrian Safety: What Drivers Need to Know

Lancer Insurance Company
September 25, 2025
Driving Tips
Pedestrian Safety: What Drivers Need to Know

As a professional driver, you play a critical role in preventing pedestrian-vehicle…

Tagged: Accidents, Backing, City Driving, Distractions, Drivers, Intersections, Pedestrians, Turning, Work Zones, Collisions, Distracted, Fatalities, Highway Driving, Maintenance, Route Planning, Space

Lancer Insurance Company
September 15, 2025
Driver Wellness, Driving Tips

The Dangers of Driving at Night

Lancer Insurance Company
September 15, 2025
Driver Wellness, Driving Tips
The Dangers of Driving at Night

Driving at night presents unique challenges, even for…

Tagged: Accidents, Animals, Distracted, Distractions, Drivers, Fatigue, Following Distance, Hazards, Highway Driving, Pre-Trip Inspections, Route Planning, Space, Speed, Technology

Lancer Insurance Company
July 31, 2025
Driving Tips

Driving Tips for National Traffic Awareness Month

Lancer Insurance Company
July 31, 2025
Driving Tips
Driving Tips for National Traffic Awareness Month

August is a period of transition associated with a spike in accident rates, underscoring the…

Tagged: Accidents, Autumn, Bicycles, Commercial Vehicles, Holidays, National Traffic Awareness Month, Pedestrians, School Buses, Summer

Lancer Insurance Company
June 16, 2025
Driving Tips, Operations, Severe Weather

Trip Preparation for Commercial Drivers

Lancer Insurance Company
June 16, 2025
Driving Tips, Operations, Severe Weather
Trip Preparation for Commercial Drivers

Sudden traffic backups, construction zones, distracted drivers, and rapidly changing weather can…

Tagged: Fatigue, Maintenance, Pre-Trip Inspections, Regulations, Route Planning, Technology, Trip Planning, Trip Preparation

Lancer Insurance Company
June 2, 2025
Operations, Severe Weather

Is Your Car Rental Business Ready for Hurricane Season?

Lancer Insurance Company
June 2, 2025
Operations, Severe Weather
Is Your Car Rental Business Ready for Hurricane Season?

For car rental operators, hurricane season means taking decisive action…

Tagged: Auto Rental, Hazards, Hurricanes, Motor Vehicles, Rental Cars, Safety

Lancer Insurance Company
May 19, 2025
Driving Tips, Operations

How Truck Drivers Can Help Prevent Cargo Theft

Lancer Insurance Company
May 19, 2025
Driving Tips, Operations
How Truck Drivers Can Help Prevent Cargo Theft

While some criminals focus on high-value shipments, others seize any…

Tagged: Claims, Drivers, Owner Operators, Parking, Route Planning, Technology, Trucking, Holidays, Cargo Theft

Lancer Insurance Company
May 5, 2025
Driving Tips

Sharing the Road with Bicycles, E-Bikes, and E-Scooters

Lancer Insurance Company
May 5, 2025
Driving Tips
Sharing the Road with Bicycles, E-Bikes, and E-Scooters

While these micromobility options ease traffic and reduce emissions, their growing popularity has…

Tagged: Accidents, Bicycles, City Driving, Collisions, Crashes, Spring, Summer, Traffic

Lancer Insurance Company
April 29, 2025
Driver Wellness, Operations

Best Practices to Minimize Refrigerated Cargo Claims

Lancer Insurance Company
April 29, 2025
Driver Wellness, Operations
Best Practices to Minimize Refrigerated Cargo Claims

Refrigeration units (reefers) play a vital role in the supply chain—not just by moving freight, but by…

Tagged: Claims, Drivers, Pre-Trip Inspections, Reefer, Regulations, Safety, Spring, Summer, Technology, Transportation, Trucking

Lancer Insurance Company
April 2, 2025
Driving Tips, Operations

Smartwatches: Distractions While Driving

Lancer Insurance Company
April 2, 2025
Driving Tips, Operations
Smartwatches: Distractions While Driving

Smartwatches are powerful tools that, when used while behind the wheel, can lead to…

Tagged: Accidents, Commercial Vehicles, Commercial Drivers, Distracted, Distractions, Drivers, Smartwatch, Smartwatches, Technology, Texting

Lancer Insurance Company
March 19, 2025
Driving Tips, Operations

Potholes Ahead: Tips to Avoid Them

Lancer Insurance Company
March 19, 2025
Driving Tips, Operations
Potholes Ahead: Tips to Avoid Them

Spring is synonymous with warmer temperatures, but also brings an all-too-familiar problem…

Tagged: Accidents, City Driving, Collisions, Crashes, Distractions, Following Distances, Maintenance, Potholes, Pre-Trip Inspections, Space, Speed, Spring, Tires, Winter

Lancer Insurance Company
December 6, 2024
Driving Tips, Severe Weather

Sharing the Road with Snowplows

Lancer Insurance Company
December 6, 2024
Driving Tips, Severe Weather
Sharing the Road with Snowplows

Winter driving presents unique challenges, especially when it comes to…

Tagged: Accidents, Collisions, Commercial Vehicles, Crashes, Following Distances, Ice, Motor Vehicles, Snow, Space, Winter, Snowplows

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