Study: English-Deficient Truckers Pose Greater Safety Risk than Drugs, Speeding

Study: English-deficient truckers pose greater safety risk than drugs, speeding

Federal crash data shows commercial drivers with English language violations are involved in crashes at significantly higher rates. A recent analysis by Fusable’s MC Advantage found that motor carriers with English Language Proficiency (ELP) violations were involved in DOT-recordable crashes at nearly twice the national average. That rate outpaced even those associated with speeding or drug-and-alcohol violations. MC Advantage reviewed Federal M…

ELP violators more dangerous than drug, speeding violators: Study

A new analysis of FMCSA crash and violation data revealed motor carriers with English language-proficiency violations might be the most crash-prone on the road today.