Fleet operators who train drivers using Liberty Motor's Skilldrive scheme can obtain fleet insurance premium cuts ranging from 5% to 15%.

Fleet operators who train drivers using Liberty Motor's Skilldrive scheme can obtain fleet insurance premium cuts ranging from 5% to 15%, depending on factors such as the size and age of the fleet. The insurer says that Skilldrive guarantees a 20% reduction in on road "blameworthy" accidents for all trained fleets, with operators also benefiting from greater use of their vehicles resulting from the reduction in accident frequency.

According to the US Liberty Research Centre for Safety and Health:

  • 95% of collisions involve some degree of driver error
  • More than one in three company cars is involved in an accident each year
  • 500 goods vehicles are involved in fatal accidents each year
  • An estimated 80,000 non-fatal injuries are due to "at work" road accidents.