Health and Safety Executive

Ten concerns of drivers during deliveries and collections

  • Drivers having to reverse large vehicles in small spaces
  • Pedestrians crossing the path of vehicles
  • Poor information about the site for drivers
  • Site workers not wearing high visibility clothing
  • Difficult/dangerous access to sites
  • Drivers not given a clear signal that it is safe for them to drive away
  • Poor traffic control on site
  • Poorly trained staff on site
  • Poor site management
  • Poor lighting or bright lights that dazzle driver

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Updated 14.05.09