Online Driver Risk Assessments
Identify driver risk before incidents happen
Explore Esitu’s range of research-led online driver assessments, designed to help organisations identify driver risk, support duty of care and choose the most relevant assessment for their drivers and vehicles.
Built for real-world fleet risk
- Scientifically validated driver assessments
- Vehicle-specific hazard scenarios
- Instant risk ratings
- Supports proactive fleet safety
Supporting safer driving and informed decision-making through evidence-based online driver assessments
At Esitu Solutions, we provide scientifically validated online driver assessments designed to evaluate hazard perception and risk-taking behaviour in fleets.
Available anytime, anywhere — supporting compliance and safer, more cost-effective fleet management.
Improve safety and reduce costs
Lower insurance and repair costs by identifying high-risk drivers early.
Evidence-based
Built on 10+ years of research and peer-reviewed studies.
Accurate risk insight
Reflects real-world driving conditions and behaviours.
Support compliance
Help meet duty-of-care obligations and risk management goals.
What our driver assessments measure
Our approach combines evidence-based testing, realistic driving scenarios and online delivery to help organisations choose the right assessments for their drivers.
Hazard Prediction & Awareness
Assess how effectively drivers identify and anticipate developing hazards using evidence-based video scenarios.
These assessments help organisations understand how drivers read the road, anticipate unfolding events and respond to developing risk.
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Risk Calibration Assessments
Understand the level of risk drivers are willing to accept through realistic, video-based decision-making scenarios.
This provides insight beyond traditional self-report questionnaires by assessing choices made in context.
Learn more about fleet assessments → EsituDrive Online Platform
Deliver assessments anytime, anywhere through EsituDrive, reducing operational disruption and minimising administration.
Managers can access driver results, competency-specific scores and research-led risk ratings through an online dashboard.
Flexible Assessment Options
Choose standalone assessments or build a tailored package to suit your drivers, vehicles and operational requirements.
Assessments can be selected based on vehicle type, driver role and the specific risk areas you want to understand.
Vehicle-specific driver risk assessments
Explore our range of vehicle-specific driver assessments, designed to reflect the vehicles, environments and operational demands faced by different driver groups.
Car
Assess hazard perception and risk-taking behaviour using real-world car driving scenarios.
Explore fleet assessments → Van
Identify risk in drivers operating vans in urban, rural, and fleet-based environments.
Explore fleet assessments → HGV
Support professional driver safety with assessment scenarios designed for heavy goods vehicles.
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Motorcycle
Assess rider hazard perception using motorcycle-specific scenarios and real riding footage.
View assessment → Bus
Evaluate hazard awareness and driver risk in passenger transport settings.
Get in touch → Emergency Services
Explore specialist hazard prediction and gap judgement assessments developed for ambulance and fire services.
View assessments → Agricultural / Tractor
Assess hazard perception and driver risk in agricultural and off-road environments, supporting safer operation in high-risk rural settings.
Get in touch →Trusted through projects, deployments and collaborations
Esitu Solutions is a Nottingham Trent University spin-out, combining academic research with practical tools for real-world driver risk management.
University spin-out
Built on research developed at Nottingham Trent University and translated into practical assessment tools.
Research-led approach
Assessments are grounded in research into hazard perception, prediction and driver behaviour.
Real-world deployment
Used across fleet, emergency service, motorcycle and specialist driver assessment applications.
Organisations and partners include:
Real-world impact
Helping organisations demonstrate proactive driver risk management
Specflue used Esitu’s online driver assessments and training to demonstrate a positive, proactive approach to managing occupational road risk.
This approach supported conversations with motor insurance underwriters and helped demonstrate investment in safer driving.
“Our motor insurance underwriters were so impressed with our positive approach to risk management that we benefited from a small rate reduction on our policy. This reduction covered the cost of the training with Esitu.” Stuart Wilkinson, Specflue
Proactive risk management
Driver assessments helped demonstrate a structured approach to identifying and managing risk.
Positive insurer response
The organisation reported that its approach was recognised by motor insurance underwriters.
Costs offset by savings
The reported premium reduction covered the cost of working with Esitu.
Ready to identify driver risk before incidents happen?
Book a quick demo or speak to our team to see how our driver risk assessments can support your fleet, reduce incidents, and improve safety performance.