System and method for avoiding accidents in intersections

1. Field of the Invention A method for a subject vehicle to avoid collisions is provided. At least one lane feeding into an intersection is scanned. The presence of a threat vehicle in the at least one lane is detected. Whether the subject vehicle and the threat vehicle will occupy the intersection...

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Hauptverfasser: Jocoy, Edward H, Knight, James R, Leney, Thomas F, Pirson, Herbert A, Pierowicz, John A
Format: Patent
Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:1. Field of the Invention A method for a subject vehicle to avoid collisions is provided. At least one lane feeding into an intersection is scanned. The presence of a threat vehicle in the at least one lane is detected. Whether the subject vehicle and the threat vehicle will occupy the intersection at the same time is predicted. A warning is issued in response to the predicting.