Bolton company says it can make smart motorways safer
However, one Bolton-based company think they have the technology to detect broken down and abandoned vehicles. 4Sight Imaging Ltd claim to have pioneered stationary vehicle detection technology which could save lives on the UK’s network of smart motorways. What is a smart motorway and why are they considered unsafe? The purpose of a smart motorway is to manage the flow of traffic, including variable speed limits and using the hard shoulder as a live running lane. Concerns have been raised about incidents where vehicles stopped in traffic are hit from behind. According to a prog...