Ingeniously simple idea Samsung could save thousands of lives on the roads



According to statistics, nearly 80 percent of road accidents occur due to incorrect overtaking. Performing overtaking involves three basic rules: make sure that no one beats you back; ensure no oncoming traffic; adjust to oncoming traffic, ahead of the vehicle and back into his lane dvizheniya.Govorit overtaking in the regulated and unregulated crossroads today we will not, that you will learn in driving school. Today we'll talk about how insane a simple but at the same time, Samsung's brilliant idea may one day save thousands of lives in the dorogah.U those who have a car, and who are often out of town, probably faced with situations when we had a long trail behind large trucks because their opportunities to overtake there. It affects not only the fear of driving on "oncoming" but ignorance (because of the large size of the truck traveling in front) of what awaits you on this "oncoming". Overtaking is considered one of the most dangerous maneuvers on the road, and even experienced drivers with many years can one day become members of the accident when it is running (the proof of this - a bunch of videos on YouTube, captured on the recorder). The Argentine unit of Samsung decided that this problem needed to do something. And for that, there was still a brilliant and yet simple solution. One of those, which they say: "Why, I myself did not think of this before?". As an experiment, to the front of his truck, Samsung has installed the camera and on the back of trucks - several screens. Cameras installed in the front, remove the image of the road in real time and transmit it back to the screens. As a result, cars, moving trucks behind such can quite safely make sure that the oncoming traffic is free for overtaking, and start your manevr.Ogorchaet the only one. Such a system will most likely never be used on actual roads. Why is that? Because truck owners will not be profitable to equip all of its cars and cameras needed in size monitors. Besides certainly increase the cost of fuel, as elements of added weight. In a world ruled by money, it is simply no one will go.

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