Defensive Driving - Speed Kills: Human Factors

Speeding is not just a mechanical issue but a reflection of human behavior and decision-making. This course examines how overconfidence, impatience, and impaired judgment contribute to speed-related accidents. Participants will explore the psychological and situational factors behind speeding, the effects of distractions and fatigue, and the importance of situational awareness in preventing crashes. By recognizing these risks, drivers can adopt safer behaviors and apply defensive driving strategies to reduce accidents and save lives. 

Safety Instruct provides OSHA Compliance and Workplace Safety training designed to keep employees safe and organizations compliant. Their catalog includes Hazard Communication, PPE, Fire Safety, and industry-specific courses that meet federal and state regulations. The training is interactive, accessible, and tailored for both employees and supervisors. Safety Instruct emphasizes practical, real-world learning that helps reduce workplace risks. Companies use these courses to strengthen safety programs and meet compliance requirements.