If you are struck by
a vehicle as a pedestrian, your Uninsured Motorist Coverage will apply if the other driver hits and runs or if they had no coverage.
However, what if you were a passenger in a vehicle, or you were struck by
a vehicle as a pedestrian: where do you apply then?
There may also be coverage if you are injured by
a vehicle as a pedestrian.
In addition, $ 250,000 can be paid out in benefits if the insured was struck by a motor
vehicle as a pedestrian, and a benefit of $ 62,500 can be paid for death that is due to a non-travel related covered accident.
The coverage also pays you and your family members up to the policy limit if you are a victim of a hit - and - run accident or are struck by
a vehicle as a pedestrian.
There may additionally be coverage if you are livid by
a vehicle as a pedestrian.
Not exact matches
More than 2,600
pedestrians are injured from motor -
vehicle - related accidents in B.C. every year, and
as many
as 67 of those die
as a result.
The female
pedestrian, who has been identified by police
as 49 - year - old Elaine Herzberg, was walking outside of a crosswalk when she was struck by the Uber self - driving
vehicle.
As companies continue to increase the number of tests they conduct in cities, their
vehicles are facing the kinds of challenges — like
pedestrians and intersections — that are more difficult for self - driving cars to handle.
Even though the Volvo XC90 comes equipped with a range of sensors and driver assist systems — including
pedestrian and cyclist detection with auto brake (above)-- and the Uber
vehicle was outfitted with more sophisticated sensors such
as lidar, the
vehicle inexplicably never detected Herzberg
as she crossed a darkened road.
Also, the autonomous car technology currently available isn't able to tell the difference between various obstacles, such
as other
vehicles or
pedestrians
In a video showcased at the company's annual meeting, Company CTO Bob Zhang made an introduction from the inside of a self - driving
vehicle prototype
as it drove around the city, navigating around
pedestrians, static obstacles, and moving
vehicles.
Police say a video from the Uber self - driving car that struck and killed a woman on Sunday shows her moving in front of it suddenly, a factor that investigators are likely to focus on
as they assess the performance of the technology in the first
pedestrian fatality involving an autonomous
vehicle.
The first indication that Waymo was positioning itself
as a competitor to players like Mobieleye and Delphi came in December, when CEO John Krafcik announced the company was going to build its own sensor technology, the proverbial eyes that self - driving
vehicles need to track the road and any obstacles such
as oncoming traffic or
pedestrians.
Wheelchairs and Electric personal assistive mobility devices,
as defined in New York State
Vehicle and Traffic Law Section 114 - d, may be used at Thruway facilities open to the public for
pedestrian use.
A handful of
vehicle owners and even
pedestrians, who spoke with Saturday PUNCH, called on the administration of Governor Ambode to hasten the construction work so
as to reduce the stress they are currently passing through.
Surveillance video from the Maid of the Mist building showed MacLeod knocking the tourist down, punching her and stealing her purse, while video from the Rainbow Bridge showed his
vehicle making a turn to follow the woman, who was identifiable
as a lone
pedestrian that night.
Essentially, people want driverless cars that are
as pedestrian - friendly
as possible — except for the
vehicles they would be riding in.
Patients in the study were 65 or over and had experienced injuries ranging from a minor rib fracture from a bad fall to a serious head injury or multiple fractures
as a driver, passenger, or
pedestrian in a motor
vehicle accident.
However, even
as a
pedestrian I am allowed to admire a nice - looking
vehicle.
The results have been announced in the 2017 United Nations Global Road Safety Week, which is timed to raise awareness of the 500 children who die on the world's roads every day on bikes, in
vehicles,
as pedestrians and in walking to school.
As Mercedes sees it, in high - density urban and suburban areas, traffic barriers will fall and vehicles will literally occupy the same space as pedestrian
As Mercedes sees it, in high - density urban and suburban areas, traffic barriers will fall and
vehicles will literally occupy the same space
as pedestrian
as pedestrians.
Bicyclist and
pedestrian behaviors can affect their likelihood of being victims of a crash with a motor
vehicle,
as well
as their likelihood of surviving that crash.
A
vehicle fleet equipped with V2V technology enables additional capabilities that could help motorists,
pedestrians and municipalities, such
as by notifying road crews when and where slippery roadway conditions are present.
Infiniti is the first automaker to offer such a system, accurately dubbed Approaching
Vehicle Sound for
Pedestrians,
as standard on its new hybrid.
Additionally, Volkswagen improved its front collision assist system with functionality that detects
pedestrians as well
as vehicles and added a Trailer Assist function make it easier to hook up a trailer.
Keep in mind that
pedestrians who are wearing headphones, hats or earmuffs may not hear your
vehicle as it approaches.
WASHINGTON —
As required by the bipartisan
Pedestrian Safety Enhancement Act of 2010 (PSEA), the U.S. Department of Transportation's National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) is proposing that hybrid and electric
vehicles meet minimum sound standards in order to help make all
pedestrians more aware of the approaching
vehicles.
Toyota says the car «creates a feeling of harmony with the surrounding environment by using sliding doors with a low window that lets you view nature at ground level,
as well
as headlights with light distribution control that take into consideration
pedestrians and
vehicles coming in the opposite direction.»
OPTION PACKAGES TECHNOLOGY & DRIVING ASSISTANT PACKAGE Advanced Real - Time Traffic Information, a, BMW Online, MyInfo and BMW Apps -LRB--RRB-, ACC Stop & Go + Active Driving Assistant, instrument cluster w / extended contents, Forward Collision Warning,
pedestrian warning and city collision mitigation, BMW Navigation Professional System, touchpad controller, high - resolution screen; 3 - D maps, 200 GB hard drive w / 20 GB storage for audio files; voice feedback and voice command system, GIGA WORLD Universal Garage - Door Opener Integrated 3 - button, Smoker's Package, Giga Leather / Cloth Interior, Wheels: 19 x 5.0 Front & 19 x 5.5 Rear Giga Style 429, Tires: P155 / 70R19 Front & P175 / 60R19 Rear
AS, SiriusXM Satellite Radio, Comfort Access Keyless Entry, multi-function remote control, PARKING ASSISTANT PACKAGE Rear View Camera, Rear Park Distance Control (PDC), Parking Assistant, Park Assistant, harman / kardon SURROUND SOUND AUDIO SYSTEM
vehicle - specific equalizing and 360 - watt amplifier; the 12 - speaker system includes 2 tweeters and 4 midrange speakers located in the door panels, 1 tweeter and 1 midrange speaker located in the instrument cluster, 2 tweeters and 2 bass speakers located in the A-pillar, DC FAST CHARGING (SAE), 3 - STAGE HEATED FRONT SEATS.
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vehicle warranty (4 - Year / 50, 000 - Miles), 24 - Hour BMW Roadside Assistance, Comprehensive Inspection and Reconditioning, Trip - Interruption Services, Trip - Planning Services OPTION PACKAGES M SPORT PACKAGE M door sills and M foot rest, Without Lines Designation Outside, Shadowline Exterior Trim, Aerodynamic Kit, Anthracite Headliner, Wheels: 19 x 8.5 M Lt Alloy Double Spk Bi-Color Style 647M, Tires: P245 / 45R19
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Pedestrian Protection, Lane Departure Warning, DRIVER ASSISTANCE PLUS PACKAGE evasion aid and front cross-traffic alert, Active Driving Assistant Plus, Active Cruise Control w / Stop & Go, Traffic Jam Assistant, Active Lane Keeping Assistant, side collision avoidance, INTEGRAL ACTIVE STEERING, COLD WEATHER PACKAGE Front & Rear Heated Seats, Heated Steering Wheel, TRANSMISSION: SPORT AUTOMATIC (STD).
The 2018 Discovery now features the company's Emergency Braking system with
pedestrian detection
as standard.5 Previously only available
as a standalone option, the new standard feature is designed to detect adult or child
pedestrians,
as well
as other
vehicles in the road and provide assistance in reducing the braking distance at speeds up to 37 mph.
Rear cameras will be required on most new
vehicles starting May 1, 2018,
as a way to reduce backover crashes involving children and
pedestrians (see «Rearview camera rule aims to reduce backover crashes,» May 29, 2014).
The rate at which children die
as passenger
vehicle occupants has decreased 55 percent, while the rate at which they are killed
as pedestrians and bicyclists is about one - tenth of 1975 rates.
It detects
vehicles as well
as pedestrians at speeds up to 52 mph.
Using stationary and moving targets,
as well
as a
pedestrian rig that «walks» across a
vehicle's path, researchers have begun to evaluate how some crash avoidance features perform.
The Touring boasts a lane departure warning system and a forward collision warning and mitigation system that's able to distinguish between
vehicles and
pedestrians (and warn the driver accordingly)
as well
as apply automatic braking intervention to reduce the severity of a collision.
Optional equipment includes all the latest active and passive safety features, such
as adaptive cruise control with start / stop functionality, lane departure warning, an electronic parking brake with auto - hold, forward emergency braking with
pedestrian detection, adaptive headlights, and a multi-view camera system for enhanced around -
vehicle visibility.
To further convey
vehicle info is an available Head - Up Display, while other unique features for 2014 include optional extras like camera - based active cruise control, high beam assist, a rearview camera
as well
as collision and
pedestrian warning.
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pedestrians Charging Times: 3 22 hours for 8amp 14 hours for 12 amp 7 hours with 240V / 15A Level 2 charging system Less than 30 minutes to 80 % full with CHAdeMO Level 3 DC Quick Charger Driving Modes: «D» — allows maximum performance
as it generates 100 % torque in direct response to accelerator input «ECO» — helps maximize energy usage («fuel economy») by slightly reducing overall power output to reduce the rate of battery consumption «B» — increases regenerative brake biasing to augment energy recycling (with 100 % of power production available)
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vehicles equipped w / navigation, speed limit info is additionally included, Active Blind Spot Detection, Lane Departure Warning, PARK DISTANCE CONTROL, WHEELS: 19 X 7.5 (STYLE 692) V - spoke, Tires: 245 / 50R19
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pedestrian warning and city collision mitigation, Active Blind Spot Detection, Side & Top View Cameras, DRIVER ASSISTANCE PACKAGE Rear View Camera, Head - Up Display, Park Distance Control, Instrument Cluster w / Extended Contents, PREMIUM PACKAGE Power Tailgate, Satellite Radio, Comfort Access Keyless Entry, MULTI-CONTOUR SEATS, COLD WEATHER PACKAGE Heated Front Seats, Heated Rear Seats, Heated Steering Wheel, Retractable Headlight Washers, TRANSMISSION: 8 - SPEED AUTOMATIC W / STEPTRONIC (STD).
The autonomous emergency braking system detects other
vehicles but can not detect vulnerable road users such
as pedestrians or cyclists.
This result marks out the new B - SUV
as one of the safest
vehicles in the segment, convincing in all four categories: Adult Occupant, Child Occupant,
Pedestrian and Safety Assist.
• Body structure weight - optimised and crash - optimised; standard safety features including front and side airbags, side curtain airbags, 3 - point automatic seat belts on all seats, with belt tensioners and belt force limiters at front, ISOFIX children's seat mounting at rear, Run Flat Indicator and partially active engine compartment lid to optimise
pedestrian protection;
vehicle weight lower than in predecessor models and competitors in the segment in virtually all variants of the new MINI despite extended range of fittings; increased acoustic and vibrational comfort: optimised aerodynamic properties
as appropriate to each specific model including active cooling air flaps, underbody trim panel and air ducting elements in the upper section of the C columns; best aerodynamic figures within the competitive environment: Cd value reduced to 0.28 (MINI Cooper, MINI Cooper D).
• Body structure weight - optimised and crash - optimised; standard safety features including front and side airbags, side curtain airbags, 3 - point automatic seat belts on all seats, with belt tensioners and belt force limiters at front, ISOFIX children's seat mounting at rear, Run Flat Indicator and partially active engine compartment lid to optimise
pedestrian protection;
vehicle weight lower than in predecessor models and competitors in the segment in virtually all variants of the new MINI despite extended range of fittings; increased acoustic and vibrational comfort: optimised aerodynamic properties
as appropriate to each specific model including active cooling air flaps, underbody trim panel and air ducting elements in the upper section of the C columns; best aerodynamic figures within the competitive environment: Cd value reduced to 0.28 or 0.31 (MINI Cooper S).
These new systems include technology that can help prevent accidents with crossing
vehicles or
pedestrians as well
as an enhanced version of Active Lane Keeping Assist.
2013: Pre-collision system with
pedestrian - avoidance steer assist and steering bypass assist [64] can help prevent collisions in cases where automatic braking alone is not sufficient, such
as when the
vehicle is travelling too fast or a
pedestrian suddenly steps into the
vehicle's path.
The autonomous emergency braking system can detect
pedestrians as well
as other
vehicles and performed well in Euro NCAP's tests of this functionality.
If you are backing out and the cross-traffic alert detects an oncoming
vehicle or
pedestrian, it will automatically apply the brakes for you
as well.