Controls for the air conditioner, radio and important switches are easy to operate and don't distract the driver's attention.
A minimalist approach is used for the four - seat interior to
not distract drivers from driving and provide everyone with a relaxed and airy environment, trimmed with leather and matte wood.
Do not talk a lot while driving and at the same time, don't distract the driver if you are the passenger; the driver might lose attention.
Not exact matches
I don't think the statue itself did much besides
distract drivers passing by on I - 75.
In a preliminary report, police indicated the
driver, a 32 - year - old Arlington Heights woman driving a 2005 gray Mercedes sedan, was
not texting or
distracted as she exited the parking lot and struck the mother and daughter before noon March 15.
Robert Trotta (R - Fort Salonga), a former Suffolk detective, said the police accident reports were often vague because
drivers didn't admit to being
distracted or nervous when approaching intersections with cameras.
The Federal Highway Administration ordered New York State
not to put up the signs because they
distract drivers but Cuomo's Department of Transportation did anyway.
«In addition to the DWI checkpoints and patrols, Troopers will also be watching for
distracted or impaired
drivers, vehicle occupants who are
not properly buckled up, and
drivers that are violating the Move Over Law.»
The National Chairman, Petroleum Tanker
Drivers» Branch of the National Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers, Chief Salmon Oladiti, has advised President Muhammadu Buhari
not to be
distracted but remain focused on how to revive the nation's economy.
«In other words the human brain compensates for receiving increased information from a mobile phone conversation by
not sending some visual information to the working memory, leading to a tendency to «look at» but
not «see» objects by
distracted drivers.
It is widely accepted by experts such as Koopman that autonomous cars will eventually be safer
drivers than the average person, because the vehicles don't get
distracted, among other things.
That's why even
drivers who accept in principle the risks of
distracted driving often don't apply the lesson to themselves.
Drivers also preferred the haptic system because it didn't
distract from conversation or audio entertainment.
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It can present all sorts of information to the
driver, but unfortunately it can't be turned off and lacks a simple odometer screen, so it can be
distracting.
Bicyclists and motorcyclists should take care to exercise safer riding strategies, including: 1) wearing a high - quality helmet; 2) obeying traffic laws; 3) riding sober, and; 4) being constantly mindful that
drivers may
not see you (because of
distracted driving and «blind spots» around vehicles).
Electronic warning system functions such as forward - collision or lane departure alerts would
not be subject to the proposed guidelines, since they are intended to warn a
driver of a potential crash and are
not considered
distracting devices.
But the Cobalt
distracts its
driver from those sounds with a slick five - speed shifter, an electric power - steering system that gets heavier as speed increases and an engine that doesn't hesitate when asked for more power until it redlines at 6,500 rpm.
On the inside, I liked that there's
not a whole lot of clutter to
distract the
driver, giving it that feeling of a real
driver's car and thanks in part to the retractable infotainment screen.
For instance, while most of the CR - V's
driver's instrumentation and controls are logically laid out and easy to use, it would be less
distracting when driving
not to have to search for information over the several digital screens.
Since we can
not use telemetry in GT2, we are working on our dashboard alarms to alert the
driver when there is a problem without
distracting him when operating conditions are normal during a race.»
One solution to the problem of
distracted driving may be technology that intervenes for
drivers when they aren't paying attention to the road.
All interaction and information is offered up in a simple, intelligent format that keeps a
driver informed — but
not distracted.
At lower speeds, typical of urban driving, the system is disabled in order
not to irritate or
distract the
driver with unnecessary warnings.
And though it's packed to the gills with technology, the intuitive MMI infotainment system helps
drivers to
not be overwhelmed or
distracted by the bells and whistles.
One common cause of whiplash injury is a low - speed, rear - end collision in which the
driver of the striking car is
distracted and does
not notice that the car ahead has stopped.
Jaguar Land Rover has revealed a range of new road safety technology research projects that are being developed to reduce the number of accidents caused by
drivers who are stressed,
distracted and
not concentrating on the road ahead.
To ensure
drivers of oncoming vehicles are
not distracted by the all - new Sonata's headlights at night, the High Beam Assist (HBA) function automatically detects an approaching vehicle and dips the high beam headlights to reduce glare.
This can be useful for parents of teen
drivers: with this technology, they will be able to know that their students are
not speeding or
distracted by loud music.
In a situation where a collision appears imminent and the
driver doesn't brake (think
distracted driving), the car can stop itself to prevent or lessen the severity of a crash.
Even though it doesn't directly block rear vision, it does
distract the
driver.
The central console inclines towards the
driver so that he won't be
distracted while trying to use a button on the console at hair raising speeds that the car is easily capable of.
I suspect the automatic emergency braking systems will likely make poor
drivers who are already
distracted by everything from the dashboard screens to cell phones into even worse
drivers who will be even more
distracted since they now won't have to even worry about braking to avoid the car in front of them!
No reason why every mainstream car — and every
distracted driver — shouldn't have something like it.
Then why
not read another one on unmarked police trucks which are being used to clamp down on
distracted drivers?
Among these changes, come much more exciting changes that will
not only make driving easier, but it will keep the
driver less
distracted.
Also, keep your dog on a leash (or in a carrier if it is a small breed) to so he does
not run around the moving vehicle and scuff up the seats, or worse,
distract the
driver.
Restraining the dog
not only keeps the
driver from becoming
distracted by a wandering pet, it also prevents the animal from turning into a projectile in the event of a sudden stop or accident, Hoffman explains.
The increase in
distracted driving may
not just be the phones; in - car entertainment systems and displays get bigger,
distracting billboards get digital, Ford builds fridges into their cars and cellphone controls get built into steering wheels so that
drivers can talk hands - free.
Drivers can be
distracted by any number of things in their cars, but that's
not a problem.
In other words the human brain compensates for receiving increased information from a mobile phone conversation by
not sending some visual information to the working memory, leading to a tendency to «look at» but
not «see» objects by
distracted drivers.
Below you'll find the percentage by which the truck
drivers who were involved in collisions were more
distracted by certain things than those who were
not, based on every 1,000 hours of driving:
Because the time of the exact time of the accident was unclear (the
driver went to assist our client and was with him for several minutes before calling 911) and because our client had no recollection of the accident, the cell phone records were helpful to the case, but did
not provide clear evidence that the
driver was
distracted by talking on his cell phone.
Whether a
driver is
distracted, texting or talking on a cell phone, speeding, or driving the wrong direction, a pedestrian does
not stand much of a chance of a
driver is acting in a negligent manner and ignoring the safety of others in the area.
Whether it was because he was
distracted, tired, following too closely, or traveling too quickly, for whatever reason, the truck
driver was
not able to avoid a collision with slowing traffic in front of him.
Even if you have the right of way, the
driver may be
distracted or may
not have seen you.
Three mistakes by teen
drivers cause most of their accidents: (1) they don't look for road hazards; (2) they are speeding; or (3) they are
distracted by something either inside the car or outside on the road.
Clearly,
drivers who were ultimately involved in trucking accidents had been more
distracted by the items listed above than those who were
not involved in crashes.
Truck
drivers can also cause an accident when they drive under the influence, drive
distracted, speed, disregard regulations, or do
not properly maintain their truck.
Distracted truck
drivers not only put other motorists at risk — they endanger pedestrians who may be using a crosswalk and bicyclists sharing the road.