A person with a smartphone in his hand often does not notice how a car is moving in his direction, thereby exposing
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In the South Korean city of Ilsan, on“zebras” placed multi-colored flashing LEDs, and on the poles – laser beams projecting an image onto the road. This should distract people from gadgets and turn their attention to the road. For drivers – another reminder that you need to slow down and let pedestrians pass.
In addition to flashlights, remember about safetyusers will be helped by a notification from a special application. The system operates using radar sensors and thermal imaging cameras. The cost of such equipment for one pedestrian crossing is about $13,000. Later they plan to distribute it throughout the country.
Source:Reuters