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The Crucial Role of Speed in Pedestrian-Vehicle Accidents
Pedestrian fatalities have been increasing in the US, with speed being a major factor. New York City has launched Vision Zero to reduce traffic-related fatalities and injuries, but nationwide implementation of lower speed limits, increased enforcement and other measures is needed to protect pedestrians from speeding cars. Small reductions can make a big difference in fatal crashes involving pedestrians. Legislation requiring cities to implement such measures is essential for successful long-term solutions.
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accident consequences more pedestrian us vehicleHarnessing Technology to Minimize Car Accidents in Oregon
An image depicting a car equipped with advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS) on a road, showcasing the technology being leveraged to improve road safety and reduce car accident injuries in Oregon.
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adaptive cruise control (acc) artificial intelligence software tools automatic emergency braking (aeb) autonomous vehicles cameras car accidents driver assistance systems engine performance metrics geotab google tensorflow models gps location information ibm watson innovative solutions lane departure warning (ldw) machine learning algorithms oregon privacy risk factors road safety sensors technology telematics companies wireless signals zonar systemsCategories
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