Six months after Florida state legislators passed House Bill 657, which approved speed detection systems to enforce school-zone speed limits, Altumint, a public safety technology company, completed a ...
Pedestrian detectors in self-driving cars are less likely to detect kids and people of color, study shows. This is due to bias in open-source AI, on which self-driving cars rely, researchers say.
In an effort to address rising roadway injuries and fatalities, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has announced that all new cars, SUVs, and pickup trucks must come with ...
The U.S. government’s automobile safety ratings will get a major update starting with the 2026 model year, when regulators add new driver-assistance technologies and tests for protecting pedestrians.
Drivers should be mindful of pedestrians at all times, but nighttime can be especially perilous for pedestrian collisions. According to the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety, pedestrian ...
Big trucks and SUVs, especially those with flat front ends, aren’t just more intimidating to look at, they are genuinely deadlier for pedestrians, according to new research from the Insurance ...
Highway workers and many pedestrians and cyclists often wear high-visibility clothing to give themselves a better chance of being noticed by drivers, but new research shows that this type of clothing ...