OOIDA recognizes drivers for safe driving records

OOIDA recently announced honorees in the Association’s Safe Driving Award program. The following drivers have been recognized by the Association for truck driving excellence:

• Eddie Ray Hood of Muncie, Ind., has been recognized for 32 years of safe, accident-free driving.
• Harold E. Parker of Pensacola, Fla., has been recognized for 27 years of safe, accident-free driving.
• Mark A. Mitchell of Springfield, Mo., has been recognized for 26 years of safe, accident-free driving.
• Kevin Kocmich of Litchfield, Minn., has been recognized for 21 years of safe, accident-free driving.
• Russell V. Minor of Mount Pleasant, Mich., has been recognized for 15 years of safe, accident-free driving.
• Steven “Red” Savage of Fort Worth, Texas, has been recognized for 14 years of safe, accident-free driving.
• Ken Bristo of Fenton, Mich., has been recognized for 13 years of safe, accident-free driving.
• Thomas Lynn of Mattawan, Mich., has been recognized for 13 years of safe, accident-free driving.
• Scott Davis of Glasgow, Ky., has been recognized for six years of safe, accident-free driving.
• Lewis Lester Wilson of Channelview, Texas, has been recognized for five years of safe, accident-free driving.
• Antonio Menjivar of Sachse, Texas, has been recognized for three years of safe, accident-free driving.

The OOIDA Safe Driving Award Program is designed to recognize and reward OOIDA members for their safe, accident-free years while operating a commercial vehicle. Safe driving awards are available to all eligible OOIDA members who qualify based on the number of years for which the member has operated a commercial vehicle without being involved in a preventable accident.

The program is sponsored by Shell Rotella.