Motorists breaking red lights at Luas junction to get penalty points
Break a red light at a notorious black spot in Dublin and you now face three penalty points writes Geraldine Herbert How is breaking a red light detected? An automated camera system has been installed at the junction of Blackhall Place and Benburb Street in the Dublin to capture any motorist breaking a red light at this junction. Why are they in use? It is in response to the large number of collisions that occur between road vehicles...
Autonomous Emergency Braking (AEB) Can Reduce Accidents By Up To 27%
A mere three seconds can change your life, it is estimated that nearly 80% of crashes are caused by some form of driver distraction within three seconds before the event. A driver who is distracted or inattentive is far more likely to brake too late or without the right amount of force when faced with a critical situation. A range of technologies have been developed which can help the driver to avoid these kinds of accidents or, at...