In-Cab Security

[Western SMT]

DAF has introduced night locks -

http://www.daf.com/EN/News-Media/News/Pages/Nightlock.aspx

An example -

TDW Distribution insists a cab lock device is the reason why one of its drivers avoided a gas attack in Spain. According to TDW Distribution of Ammanford, South Wales, the employee was the only one out of five drivers to escape a gas attack and robbery in an HGV park near Barcelona.

[dmackay]

Thats a good idea especially if stopping in a remote layby

[Western SMT]

Gas Attacks

Most of the information found on the Internet regarding gas attacks on lorry drivers came from companies selling gas alarms and gas masks.

The following is a link to a survey that was carried out -

http://www.viperguardproducts.co.uk/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=51&Itemid=2