Sentences with phrase «oncoming cars»

One major threat to safe driving when raining is poor visibility as you will have less awareness of pedestrians, oncoming cars and hazards on the road.

You can not see as far ahead or to the side, and glare from oncoming cars can reduce your vision even more.

Drivers do not have the right - of - way to turn left on yellow unless all oncoming cars have come to complete stop and it is safe to clear the left - turning lane.

Backing out of a diagonal parking space can be daunting, as it can be difficult to see oncoming cars, pedestrians, and other obstacles.

Lidar has been used to map global forests, orient self - driving cars, and can even warn cyclists of oncoming cars.

In a number of videos in her show You Make Me Sick: I Love You at Spinello Projects in Miami, she has transformed her body into a projectile, hurling herself through glass, piles of books, and into oncoming cars.

One time for instance, we were penalised for spinning in the wet weather and blocking oncoming cars.

The main hazards you'll need to look out for are oncoming cars.

There's not a whole lot of skill involved, but it does lead to plenty of awesome moments like sliding between oncoming cars and weaving through packs of racers like a lunatic.

A car on the opposing interstate lane had lost control, crossed the median and hit two oncoming cars.

Intellibeam headlights also improve visibility on the road at night without affecting the vision of oncoming cars.

Also helping to safely back out of parking spots is rear cross-traffic alert, which warns of oncoming cars.

Though the $ 1,495 price is a bit steep for one item, ticking said option box nets you extra safety features (like blind spot warning and a rear traffic warning system that alerts you of any oncoming cars if you're reversing out of, say, a parking bay) on top of the adaptive cruise control, lane departure warning and pre-collision braking systems that are operated through the pair of cameras that make up the «EyeSight» setup.

It's also the vehicle where Volvo tries to reclaim the high ground on safety from Audi - BMW - Mercedes — German automakers with adaptive cruise control and steering assist, active high beam lighting that blanks the area pointing at oncoming cars, low - speed car and pedestrian detection with warnings and auto - braking, even a pedestrian airbag in front, like a cow - catcher on a train only gentler.

That includes City Safety, which automatically applies the brakes if it detects pedestrians, cyclists, large animals, or oncoming cars, and Pilot Assist, which can automate most steering, acceleration, and braking functions under certain conditions.

That's because the Auto High Beam can detect oncoming cars» headlights and switch the high beams on and off.

They're bright and adaptive — with intelligent high - beam assist that is generally right on the money when it comes to dipping for oncoming cars.

It is a hard trick as the Speed limit is 70 and most folks are truly running 75 MPH, so you have to have acceleration to pull away from the oncoming cars are you traverse 3 or 4 lanes of traffic.

Plus, factor in the $ 1,020 Driver Assistance Package (which includes built - in navigation, blind spot monitoring and rear traffic alert which warns you of oncoming cars if you're, for example, reversing out of a parking spot), and you'll have all the Nissan Sentra you'll really need.

When I'm in those rare foreign lands, my right eye (the right one) tends to line itself up with the ditch, not oncoming cars.

Did you know that when you're listening to music, you're not listening out for oncoming cars, cyclists yelling to move, unleashed dogs, or any other potential threats?

And if you're concerned about blinding pedestrians and other road users, the laser technology activates at 37mph and uses a computerised sensor to detect oncoming cars and then adjust the light beam accordingly.

Here, he objects to a diner placing their silverware directly on the table, hidden electrical outlets you have to bend down to reach, a woman who only shampoos her hair weekly, and oncoming cars on a narrow road that expect him to back up even though they've clearly got a closer clearance.

Next up, Whittaker predicts, are robotic cars that can drive themselves through stop - and - go traffic while avoiding oncoming cars and bad drivers.

According to an eyewitness, the Sprinter bus, from the Mankessim lane, was overtaking other cars when the driver realized he was going to collide with oncoming cars.

Son with Transformers backpack slung over one shoulder, looking up at the sky instead of at the potential but as of yet unrealized oncoming cars that his mother is always yelling about as he walks into -LSB-...]

«Sometimes he flies under the handlebars and heads straight for oncoming cars at 45 miles an hour!

This caused the car to bottom out, leaving Berger a passenger as he speared across the path of oncoming cars.

On country roads, high beams are your friend — but after long stretches with no oncoming cars, it's also easy to forget you have them on.

But — to borrow Brennan's example — if I need to step onto your lawn to avoid being hit by an oncoming car, I am ethically justified in doing so, despite the fact that I am thereby invading your space, your property.

She is as daunting and revelatory as the headlights of an oncoming car.

If we hadn't stopped to drop the last Christmas cards in the mailbox would we have avoided the oncoming car?

Reports indicate that the driver tried to overtake a car, but in an attempt to dodge another oncoming car in the opposite direction to prevent a head - on collision, the car skidded off the main road and somersaulted, resulting in injuries and the loss of lives.

Using short - range wireless signals, connected vehicle technology can alert drivers if a car up ahead slams on the brakes or if an oncoming car is about to run a stop sign.

It only needs to change the perspective: as an oncoming car approaches, the effects generator zooms into a library picture to make the vehicle appear to get closer.

The oncoming car smashed into hers, pushing her off the road and into a building with large cement pillars in front.

It is an important survival mechanism that allows us to react instantaneously to life - threatening situations like being able to jump out of the way of an oncoming car.

That's why people are able to jump out of the path of an oncoming car even before they think about what they are doing.

When someone confronts an oncoming car or other danger, the eyes or ears (or both) send the information to the amygdala, an area of the brain that contributes to emotional processing.

His plans are derailed when he and a friend are hit by an oncoming car while driving.

He becomes Annie's temporary guardian after video of him saving the girl from an oncoming car goes viral on the Internet.

The head - on collision avoidance system, dubbed Oncoming Lane Mitigation, can tell when the driver has veered out of their lane of travel and into an oncoming lane, as well as detect an oncoming car, and then take action to steer the XC60 back into its own lane and out of harm's way.

When we see an oncoming car drifting into our lane, we don't immediately default to DEFCON 1 because we realize a head - on collision probably isn't imminent.

And a new function called Turn Assist automatically brakes if you're attempt to turn left in the path of an oncoming car.

There are the four headlights — two of them now red — seen so prominently in the so - called Jack Daniel film as the oncoming car raced out of Dealey Plaza toward Parkland Hospital.

Once on a very narrow snow covered road after bad storm there wasn't enough room for an oncoming car to pass... I pulled into the «bank» on the side of the road with the hope «we can do this»... and other car passed and I «plowed» through!!

If I had been crossing traffic I would have stalled and been hit by an oncoming car.

Imminent frontal collision detection with automatic braking comes standard and now includes a feature that applies brakes when the driver attempts to turn in front of an oncoming car, such as at an intersection.

The oncoming car passes, and you try to steer back onto the pavement.

For example: You are on a highway, and an oncoming car veers into your lane.