A careful driver does not rely only on reflexes, but also on responsibility and foresight. In a context where road accidents continue to affect lives and businesses, road safety education and preventive driving become essential tools for a safer future – for people, companies and communities.
Did you know that Romania remains among the European countries with the highest number of road accidents? Therefore, for companies that own car fleets or have employees who drive, given the nature of their work, preventive driving is not just a recommendation, but a real business strategy.
What is defensive driving?
Defensive driving means anticipating and avoiding risks, not just reacting to them. It is a way of driving that allows you to always be one step ahead of traffic dangers.
The key elements of defensive driving are:
- Vigilance – constantly observing the road environment;
- Quick judgment – making the safest decisions at critical moments;
- Foresight – planning the route and adapting to the conditions;
- Skill – controlling the vehicle in any situation;
- Traffic courtesy – respecting and being patient with other road users.
For companies, promoting defensive driving among employees can significantly reduce accidents, downtime and repair costs.
Traffic education – an investment in your team’s safety
The drivers in your company are not only representatives of the business, but also direct safety factors.
An employee who understands the importance of preventive behavior:
- obeys traffic rules and signals,
- maintains a safe distance,
- regularly checks their vehicle,
- avoids fatigue and distractions.
Through regular training and internal campaigns, you can create a safety culture in your company – one in which every kilometer driven is an example of responsibility.
Solutions for companies that rely on mobility
Regardless of whether you have a large fleet or just a few cars, Groupama offers you tailored insurance solutions:
- CASCO Auto Fleet for companies – complete coverage for frequently used vehicles, with additional options and fast compensation.
- CASCO Gradual for companies – 5 levels of coverage, easy to customize according to budget and needs.
- Roadside Assistance Clause – immediate support, 24/7, in case of breakdown, accident or malfunction, in Romania and abroad.
Through these solutions, you ensure the continuity of your activity and take care of your company’s assets.
Be an example of preventive behavior
Preventive driving is not only learned at driving school, but is practiced every day – through attention, respect and responsibility.
Encourage your team to adopt a preventive driving style, while you take care of having complete coverage for your company fleet.
At Groupama, we help you combine safety measures at the wheel with the right insurance for a safe and worry-free driving experience.
Read more on the Groupama blog and discover how you can promote road safety in your team.
For additional information, you can consult the virtual assistant Amelie (24/7) on groupama.ro, you can write to relatii.clienti@groupama.ro, you can call AloGroupama 0374.110.110 (Monday – Friday, between 8:00 – 18:00) or contact the Groupama network of sellers and partners.
