Securing the Scene: Best Practices After a Collision
Our recent webinar, "Securing the Scene: Best Practices After a Collision" with SMSC Senior Safety Consultant Justin Smoot covered how to respond effectively in the critical minutes and days following a crash. Justin shared best practices for preserving evidence, conducting post-crash investigations, and using the FMCSA's DataQ and Crash Preventability programs to challenge preventable determinations. He also covered how remedial training and coaching can help reduce repeat incidents. If you were unable to attend or want to revisit this session, view the webinar recording now!
Key takeaways...
Use sample checklists and resources to help you stay prepared when a crash happens.
Review lessons learned from past incidents and accidents, highlighting what went right, what went wrong, and how those outcomes can inform a stronger response going forward.
Obtain a post-crash plan for conducting a thorough investigation and implementing effective corrective actions, turning a single incident into a lasting improvement for your safety program.