Time pressure and driver risk


Organisation: DriverMetrics
Date uploaded: 6th April 2020
Date published/launched: March 2020


With research demonstrating that time-related demands are associated with higher stress levels and near-accidents, time pressure is a key issue for managers responsible for employee driver safety.Authored by DriverMetrics research director, Dr Lisa Dorn, this paper explains how time pressure influences driver behaviour at work and the relationship between time pressure, driver stress, performance and crashes.

A series of recommendations are provided to enable fleet managers to more effectively mitigate time pressure risk from a behavioural and organisational perspective.

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