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Lorry system that detects cyclists and pedestrians wins award

Deniz Huseyin
06 October 2015
Ealing council’s Bassam Mahfouz cycles alongside a highways lorry fitted with the Cycle Safety Shield system
Ealing council’s Bassam Mahfouz cycles alongside a highways lorry fitted with the Cycle Safety Shield system

 

Ealing Council and Safety Shield Systems have been lauded for an innovative detection system fitted to lorries that warns drivers of a possible collision with cyclists and pedestrians. The partners were among the winners at the Fleet Safety Awards, organised by road safety charity Brake, on 1 October.

They took the award in the Fleet Analysis and Action category for the Cycle Safety Shield system, which uses ‘intelligent’ cameras to filter out inanimate objects, such as bus stops...

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