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Avoid Distracted Driving

DriveCommander is a software solution for smartphones and tablets that automatically detects driving status and enforces compliance with corporate safe driving policies and legal requirements. Employees who use mobile phones to text, email, and browse the web while driving are a danger to themselves and others and a liability to their employer.

DriveCommander promotes the safe, legal and responsible use of mobile device while employees are driving as part of their work.

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Best practice and Health and Safety Legislation places a duty of care on employers to manage the risks faced by their employees and one of the biggest risks they face is when using mobile phones while at the wheel.

Likely To Crash

How many times you are more likely to crash while using a Mobile phone while driving 4

Fatalities & Serious Accidents

Authorities estimate that across the GCC, mobile phone use is a casual factor in 95% of fatalities and serious injury crashes

Using a Phone at the Wheels

Percentage of GCC drivers admitting to multitasking & using a phone while driving

Employees who use mobile phones to text, email, and browse the web while driving are a danger to themselves and others and a liability to their employer. 90+ 95%

How does driveCommander work

The DriveCommander App automatically detects driving status and prevents the driver from using certain features of the device whilst the vehicle is in motion. The system does not require any additional hardware to be installed into a vehicle. In this software-only solution, the app uses the smartphone’s GPS to detect that it is moving and then locks or unlocks the phone features accordingly

Benefits of driveCommander

This system is ideal for any company that operates a vehicle fleet and will deliver multiple benefits:

• Demonstrate compliance with local and international law on reducing driving risks

• Protect your employees’ safety

• Reduce costs associated with addressing distracted driving incidents

• Lower insurance premiums

• Protect your company brand & reputation

If you would like further details of any aspect of our DriveCommander Application you can contact our Driver Safety Team

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