Hazards of Tailgating for Light Commercial Vehicles

This online Hazards of Tailgating for Light Commercial Vehicles course is designed to explain the consequences of tailgating and list strategies to overcome the impulse to tailgate.

Course Overview

Professional drivers need to be able to react swiftly to events that may happen farther along the roadway. Tailgating limits the reaction time of professional drivers, significantly increasing the chance of an accident.

This online Hazards of Tailgating for Light Commercial Vehicles course is designed to explain the consequences of tailgating and list strategies to overcome the impulse to tailgate.

After completing this course, an understanding should be gained of:

  • The consequences of tailgating
  • How tailgating negatively impacts stopping distance
  • Strategies to overcome your impulse to tailgate

Course Topics

  • Consequences
  • Stopping distance
  • How to avoid tailgating
  • Conclusion