The fact is that if one of your vehicles is involved in an accident it costs your company money. It does not matter how small the accident is or even if the accident was not the fault of one of your drivers. To add to this half of all company vehicle will be involved in an accident at some point.
You cannot do a great deal about other drivers on the road, but you can make your drivers are less likely to cause an accident. There are several ways of doing this. One, you can make sure they you give them top up training on their driving. Ask your drivers what dangers they feel they face frequently and what training they would like to receive.
Another way to improve your drivers safety is to use vehicle tracking to keep tabs on their driving habits. Many drivers frequently speed, accelerate aggressively for no reason or break late. These can all be tracked and if you have drivers that are not up to scratch you can give them the extra training they need. Also you will find that drivers that are tracked tend to break the speed limits less and drive more safely.
