Cardinus honoured in road safety awards

LONDON: 10 June 2011 - A director of Cardinus Risk Management, part of the specialist broking and risk management group THB, has been honoured at a prestigious road safety awards ceremony. Dave Abbott, Head of Technical at Cardinus, was presented with the Kevin Storey Award to recognise a lifetime achievement in the pursuit of road safety, at the annual Fleet Safety Forum Awards held on Thursday 9 June.

Dave was one of the pioneers of the fleet driver training industry and has consulted at national and EU levels. The Kevin Storey Award for Outstanding Commitment to Road Safety recognises the organisation or individual who has gone above and beyond the call of duty in commitment to road safety, not just within the company but also the wider community.

Andy Hawkes, chief executive officer of Cardinus said: ""This is a truly fitting recognition of Dave's position as a leader in our industry. He has been a crusader for road safety and it is this passion to save lives that makes such a difference to our clients.""

The Fleet Safety Forum Awards is an event run by the road safety charity Brake.