Driver Monitoring Technologies Could Address One of the Biggest Traffic Safety Issues, Experts Say

Driver Monitoring Technologies Could Address One of the Biggest Traffic Safety Issues, Experts Say
Newswise imageMore than 12,000 people die in the United States each year as a result of impaired driving. To combat this public safety issue, a federal law may soon require automakers to incorporate biometric monitoring systems in new vehicles. These emerging technologies could help identify when a driver cannot operate a vehicle safely, encouraging safer transportation decisions before a crash occurs.