A car darts into your path. A pedestrian wearing dark clothes at night scurries across the street. A truck emerges from the thick fog as you barrel toward it. Every driver knows the terrible sensation. Fear and adrenaline race up your spine, and you slam on the brakes. With luck or skil...
1). We contrast blunt impact when the vehicle hits an adult pedestrian dummy to when it hits a child dummy (see Fig. 1). We further compare injury risks when the vehicle travels at low, moderate and high speed, within the range of current speed limits (6–8 km/h/3.7–5 mph). ...
In one example: “In this case, the car will continue ahead and crash into a concrete barrier. This will result in the deaths of a criminal, a homeless person, and a baby.” The other choice: “In this case the car will swerve and drive through a pedestrian crossing in the other...
Off-Duty Officer Killed When Van Fleeing Police Hits His Car Police began pursuing a white van in Calumet Park around 12:45 a.m. Friday. The chase continued on I-57 and the Dan Ryan Expressway until the female driver exited the expressway at 87th Street, and crashed into Chicago P...
(2018) showed that the critical gap for a pedestrian to cross and the self-reported stress level did not change significantly between vehicle conditions (i.e., a car with self-driving sign vs. a driver reading a newspaper). Overall, these naturalistic observation studies deploying Wizard of ...
A rider's personal health insurance - if he or she has it - could help defray the cost of their own medical bills in case of an accident. But it's another matter entirely when a scooter rider hits and injures a pedestrian, damages someone's property or causes a car accident. The ...
Not a pedestrian in sight. Except Ki-Woo, who consults the map on his phone as he walks up the hill, backpack strapped. He looks around. Walks faster. 13. 10 EXT. MANSION - GATE - DAY 10 Ki-Woo stands in front of the gate, which is at the top of a steep stairway. He ...
Crowd Control Assistance: They assist in managing pedestrian traffic and ensuring the safety of attendees as they navigate around the event venue. Handling Unexpected Vehicle Breakdowns Despite careful planning, vehicle breakdowns can occur unexpectedly during concerts, causing disruptions and safety hazards...
A car being hammered striking another car along with it while the driver of the towing truck is attempting to change lanes. A vehicle drifts to another lane and hits an oncoming automobile, particularly at a corner as a result of bad negotiation of this curve from the driver of the towing...
A motorist driving 100 m.p.h. on the San Diego Freeway lost control of his luxury car and plunged off an embankment, killing one of his passengers, the California Highway Patrol reported.