April 1st might be for fools, but it also kicks off Distracted Driving Awareness Month.
According to the National Safety Council, distracted driving remains one of the leading causes of preventable roadway incidents each year—impacting drivers, fleets, and the communities they serve.
In an industry built on focus, timing, and responsibility, even a momentary distraction can have lasting consequences. Whether it’s mobile device use, in-cab technology, or external interruptions, maintaining full attention behind the wheel is critical to safe operations.
April 22nd is recognized as Wear Orange Day, a visual reminder of the importance of staying alert behind the wheel and committing to distraction-free driving.
At Lee Trans, we work alongside carriers to support safety programs that reinforce best practices, driver awareness, and regulatory compliance. Reducing distractions isn’t just about policy—it’s about protecting lives.
Let’s use this month as a reminder: safety starts with attention.