Benefits Goals: Safety

611 unique benefits found.

Simulation Results Suggested That the Knowledge of Detailed Trajectory Information Could Save Approximately 3,000 Lives Annually in the United States by Reducing Critical Response Times.
Date Posted: 06/30/2025 | Source Date:
Experimental Automated Incident Detection Study Achieved 30 Percent Faster Incident Detection and 25 Percent Faster Congestion Dissipation in Simulations.
Date Posted: 06/30/2025 | Source Date:
Simulation Study of Driver Assistance System for Emergency Response Vehicles Found 9.09 Percent Travel Time Reduction at 100 Percent Connected Vehicle Market Penetration.
Date Posted: 06/30/2025 | Source Date:
Simulation Study Found 64.8 Percent More Lateral Space Provided for Passing Emergency Vehicles by Drivers Equipped with a Warning System of Emergency Vehicles.
Date Posted: 06/20/2025 | Source Date:
Driving Simulator Study Conducted in Louisiana Found Time to Collision Increased by 15.1 Percent with Vehicle-to-Vehicle Warnings Compared to Base Scenario.
Date Posted: 05/30/2025 | Source Date:
Simulation Study in Munich Found Emergency Vehicles Experienced 15 to 51 Percent Fewer Traffic Conflicts When Equipped With Automated Vehicle Control Systems.
Date Posted: 05/28/2025 | Source Date:
Alaskan Study Found Road Weather Information Systems (RWIS) Can Reduce Fatal and Serious Winter Crashes by 36 Percent.
Date Posted: 05/28/2025 | Source Date:
UK Simulation Study Found 53 to 58 Percent Traffic Conflict Reduction with a Dedicated Lane for Connected and Automated Vehicles at 80 Percent Market Penetration Rate.
Date Posted: 04/30/2025 | Source Date:
Driving Simulator Study for Connected Emergency Vehicles in Washington, D.C. Found More Than 60 Percent Decrease in the Distance To Reduce Speed With Connected Vehicle (CV) Alerts at High Market Penetration.
Date Posted: 04/29/2025 | Source Date:
Intelligent Speed Assistance Reduced Time Spent Driving Over Speed Limits by 64.18 Percent in New York City.
Date Posted: 04/29/2025 | Source Date:
ITS Deployment Evaluation

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