With this system, Mercedes - Benz is making a further contribution towards preventing
accidents as, according to studies, around a quarter of all serious
road accidents are
caused by drowsy
drivers — making drowsiness an even bigger
cause of
accidents than
drink - driving.
Auto
accidents are
caused by various factors, including speeding, aggressive driving, reckless driving,
drunk driving, teenage
drivers, distracted driving and defective
roads.