According to news sources, a new app is set to be tested on California highways this summer in the effort of reducing freeway accidents by 40 percent. The team that developed the app at the University of Bologna (Italy) claims that, while it’s only been tested in computer simulations thus far, they’re confident of it’s good results. Marco Roccetti, professor of Internet architecture at the university, said, “Basically, what we are doing is placing cars in peer to peer communication.” (read more)
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App Could Help Avoid Freeway Accidents, Deaths
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Association Votes to Ban Trucks From Highway 154
The Santa Barbara County Association of Goverments will meet to decide if a law should be put in place banning large trucks from traveling on Highway 154.
Read MoreGovernment data reveals that California’s average of deaths per 100 miles driven is .11 lower than the national average of 1.15.
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