U.S. Department of
Transportation
Research and Innovative
Technology Administration
Intersection Collision Avoidance
Opportunity for Transformational
Safety: V2V and V2I
§Greater
situational awareness
□Vehicles
can “see” nearby vehicles and know roadway
conditions that are not visible
§Reduce or even eliminate crashes
through:
□Driver
advisories
□Driver
warnings
□Vehicle
control
V2V+V2I have the potential to address
80% of the vehicle target crashes involving unimpaired
drivers*
*National
Highway Traffic Safety Administration, October 2010, DOT HS 811
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