Roadway Safety, Defensive Driving, and Controlling Distractions

Ariel Jenkins, CSP, CPCU, ARM-P, ARM-E, AIDA, MBA, Assistant Vice President, Risk Control, Safety National

Thank you to Trident Public Risk Solutions for sponsoring this webinar.

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October 28 | 12:00 p.m. – 1:00 p.m. ET

This training highlights the critical risks of distracted and unsafe driving, emphasizing that even brief lapses in attention can lead to severe consequences. It covers defensive driving strategies, including proper following distances, mirror adjustments, safe intersection practices, and awareness of pedestrians, cyclists, and inclement weather. Special focus is placed on reducing distractions from mobile devices and multitasking, supported by real-world accident statistics and scenarios. The session includes tailored safety considerations for law enforcement and other high-risk driving environments.

Attendee Takeaways:

  1. Recognize distracted driving risks through data, reaction times, and safe communication practices
  2. Apply defensive driving skills with safe distances, proper mirror use, and hazard anticipation
  3. Adapt to conditions by adjusting for weather, visibility, and vulnerable road users
  4. Commit to safety protocols for backing, load securement, and operational driving

Presenter

Ariel Jenkins, CSP, CPCU, ARM-P, ARM-E, AIDA, MBA, Assistant Vice President, Risk Control, Safety National
Ariel is a property and casualty risk control and safety professional with more than 25 years of experience. He specializes in assessing exposures, implementing practical safety programs, and leading initiatives that reduce claims and strengthen organizational resilience. With expertise in enterprise risk management and occupational safety, Ariel delivers measurable improvements in compliance, culture and performance. He is also committed to mentoring future leaders and advancing innovation in risk control.

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