Prevention and Safety at Hesse Police Long-Distance Driver Meeting
On March 6, 2024, the police in Hesse, Germany, organised a gathering for long-distance truck drivers, to highlight crime prevention and safety measures on the road. Fred van Putten, managing director of TankSafe® Germany, was invited to talk about the importance of fuel tank protection.
The event aimed to educate truck drivers, dispatchers, freight forwarders, and specialist authorities on proactive measures to avert accidents, fires, environmental hazards and fuel theft.
With approximately 20 participants, the session encouraged attendees to enhance their security methods through the adoption of best practices and leveraging cutting-edge security technologies.
The presentation on TankSafe®, an advanced and patented fuel tank security solution, attracted a wide range of truck drivers committed to improving road safety, and protecting their livelihoods.
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TankSafe® is an innovative technology specifically developed to improve the security of truck fuel tank systems, preventing theft and spillage. During the presentation, key features and benefits of TankSafe® were explained, such as its unique ability to provide drivers and fleets with 100% protection against all siphoning, including skimming.
By incorporating safety solutions such as TankSafe®, truck drivers not only safeguard their vehicles against diesel theft but also mitigate potential hazards to themselves and fellow road users.
Reflecting on the event, Fred van Putten remarked, "The interaction with the long-distance drivers during the lecture was extremely positive, and interesting discussions developed about tried-and-tested safety practices, and experiences out on the road.”
Overall, the TankSafe® presentation at the Hesse police long-distance driver meeting was a significant step towards better safety and security for truck drivers, fleets and all road users.
