All: Pedestrian Safety

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The cost in install machine vision based blind-spot detection systems on buses and large trucks can range from $5,000 to $6,000 per vehicle.
In-vehicle visual and audible safety alerts improved speed limit compliance and reduced driver speeds in Minnesota study.
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Heads up display pedestrian collision warnings help reduce reaction time, maximum deceleration, and, in some cases, stopping distance and braking time.
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A camera vision-based collision avoidance system (CAS) installed on buses in Miami-Dade had a benefit-cost ratio ranging from 1.24 to 1.86 on routes with high historical crash rates.
Date Posted: 07/29/2020 | Source Date:
A camera vision-based collision avoidance system (CAS) installed on buses in Miami-Dade increased transit operator response to rear-end and pedestrian conflict scenarios, but had mixed results with respect to user acceptance.
Date Posted: 07/29/2020 | Source Date:
Autonomous vehicles issuing "high-content" communications to pedestrians were rated as being more trustworthy and reassuring by a focus group set of participants with visual disabilities.
Date Posted: 05/20/2020 | Source Date:
Affirmative street-crossing notifications were found to be more reliable and trusted than negative notifications in a sample set of older pedestrians.
Date Posted: 05/20/2020 | Source Date:
A study in Hubei, China demonstrated how virtual reality training can reduce risky pedestrian behaviors.
Date Posted: 03/24/2020 | Source Date:
Driver compliance at crosswalks increased 10 to 45 percent after smart crosswalk systems were implemented in British Columbia.
Date Posted: 03/24/2020 | Source Date:
Researchers recommend better rider safety measures and regulation for electronic scooters (e-scooters) to increase helmet use and reduce injury rates.
Date Posted: 01/14/2020 | Source Date:
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