{"id":112122,"date":"2024-04-07T00:20:00","date_gmt":"2024-04-06T23:20:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.carscoops.com\/?p=2988394"},"modified":"2024-04-07T00:20:00","modified_gmt":"2024-04-06T23:20:00","slug":"smart-traffic-signs-spot-phone-usage-tell-you-to-put-it-down","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gamefootballmobileanimeiphone.com\/index.php\/2024\/04\/07\/smart-traffic-signs-spot-phone-usage-tell-you-to-put-it-down\/","title":{"rendered":"Smart Traffic Signs Spot Phone Usage, Tell You To Put It Down"},"content":{"rendered":"<div><img width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/www.carscoops.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/YT-Fox-SaferStreet-Road-Sign-1024x576.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" style=\"margin-bottom: 15px;\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.carscoops.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/YT-Fox-SaferStreet-Road-Sign-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.carscoops.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/YT-Fox-SaferStreet-Road-Sign-400x225.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.carscoops.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/YT-Fox-SaferStreet-Road-Sign-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.carscoops.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/YT-Fox-SaferStreet-Road-Sign-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.carscoops.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/YT-Fox-SaferStreet-Road-Sign-2048x1152.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/div>\n<p><!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC \"-\/\/W3C\/\/DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional\/\/EN\" \"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/TR\/REC-html40\/loose.dtd\"><br \/>\n<html><body><\/p>\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-layout-2 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:100%\">\n<ul>\n<li>Smart signs can tell if a driver is speeding, not wearing a seatbelt, or using their phone and will remind them to drive safely.<\/li>\n<li>Technology is being piloted in locations across the country, including Seattle and Washington, D.C.<\/li>\n<li>The signs cannot collect personal data and don&rsquo;t issue tickets, but act as a reminder to stay focused.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>Portable signs that show drivers a digital readout of their speed and tell them to slow down if they&rsquo;re speeding are a common site on the road today. In some places, those signs will now tell distracted drivers to put their phones down, too.<\/p>\n<div id=\"6a782b01-facb-45f3-a88f-ddf1b1f97657\" class=\"_ap_apex_ad\" max-height=\"306\"><\/div>\n<div id=\"4d84e4c9-9937-4f84-82c0-c94544ee6f2a\" class=\"_ap_apex_ad\" max-height=\"600\"> <\/div>\n<p><script>\n var adpushup = window.adpushup  = window.adpushup || {que:[]};\n         adpushup.que.push(function() {\n             if (adpushup.config.platform !== \"DESKTOP\"){\n    adpushup.triggerAd(\"4d84e4c9-9937-4f84-82c0-c94544ee6f2a\");\n             }\nelse{<\/p>\n<p>     adpushup.triggerAd(\"6a782b01-facb-45f3-a88f-ddf1b1f97657\");\n}         });\n<\/script><\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;Smart signs&rdquo; that use infrared and microwave technology are being trialed in different locations across <a href=\"https:\/\/www.carscoops.com\/tag\/usa\/\">the country<\/a>, such as Seattle, Washington, and Washington, D.C. Cities say these devices can tell if a driver is speeding, not wearing a seatbelt, or driving distracted.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Read: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.carscoops.com\/2024\/04\/u-s-traffic-fatalities-fell-last-year-but-remain-elevated\/\">US Traffic Deaths Still Too High Despite 2023 Decline<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Like the above-mentioned digital speed readouts, the smart signs can&rsquo;t actually punish drivers. However, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kuow.org\/stories\/these-signs-know-if-you-re-using-your-phone-while-driving-and-they-ll-let-you-know\">NPR<\/a> reports that they can warn the driver that they&rsquo;re committing a faux pas, and tell them to &ldquo;put your phone down,&rdquo; in the hopes of discouraging the bad behavior. On the other hand, people who are driving well are greeted by a smiley face.<\/p>\n<div id=\"taboola-mid-article\"><\/div>\n<p><script type=\"text\/javascript\">\n  window._taboola = window._taboola || [];\n  _taboola.push({\n    mode: 'thumbnails-a-mid',\n    container: 'taboola-mid-article',\n    placement: 'Mid Article',\n    target_type: 'mix'\n  });\n<\/script><\/p>\n<div id=\"taboola-mid-article-thumbnails-organic\"><\/div>\n<p><script type=\"text\/javascript\">\n  window._taboola = window._taboola || [];\n  _taboola.push({\n    mode: 'thumbnails-oc-2x1',\n    container: 'taboola-mid-article-thumbnails-organic',\n    placement: 'Mid Article Thumbnails Organic',\n    target_type: 'mix'\n  });\n<\/script><\/p>\n<p>Tim Hogan, the CEO of SaferStreet Solutions, which makes the signs, said that the technology can reduce <a href=\"https:\/\/www.carscoops.com\/tag\/safety\/\">distracted driving<\/a> by up to 40 percent when it&rsquo;s left in a single location for a month. Any improvement in driver focus is a positive.<\/p>\n<p>According to a recent report from Cambridge Mobile Telematics, which tracks driver behavior for insurers, there has been an <a href=\"https:\/\/www.carscoops.com\/2024\/02\/distracted-driving-skyrocketed-during-the-pandemic-just-as-on-road-fatalities-are-at-the-highest-level-in-40-years\/\">alarming rise in phone use<\/a> behind the wheel in the U.S. since the start of the pandemic.<\/p>\n<p>        <a href=\"https:\/\/www.carscoops.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/CMT-US-Road-Risk-Distraction.jpg\" data-type=\"inarticle-image-block\"> <\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\">\n                <picture><source type=\"image\/webp\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.carscoops.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/webp\/2024\/04\/CMT-US-Road-Risk-Distraction.webp 2200w, https:\/\/www.carscoops.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/webp\/2024\/04\/CMT-US-Road-Risk-Distraction-400x242.webp 400w, https:\/\/www.carscoops.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/webp\/2024\/04\/CMT-US-Road-Risk-Distraction-1024x620.webp 1024w, https:\/\/www.carscoops.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/webp\/2024\/04\/CMT-US-Road-Risk-Distraction-768x465.webp 768w, https:\/\/www.carscoops.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/webp\/2024\/04\/CMT-US-Road-Risk-Distraction-1536x931.webp 1536w, https:\/\/www.carscoops.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/webp\/2024\/04\/CMT-US-Road-Risk-Distraction-2048x1241.webp 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1920px) 100vw, (max-width: 1535px) 100vw, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, (max-width: 768px) 1000px, (max-width: 300px) 600px, (max-width: 200px) 200px\"><\/source><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazy \" src=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.carscoops.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/CMT-US-Road-Risk-Distraction.jpg 2200w, https:\/\/www.carscoops.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/CMT-US-Road-Risk-Distraction-400x242.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.carscoops.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/CMT-US-Road-Risk-Distraction-1024x620.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.carscoops.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/CMT-US-Road-Risk-Distraction-768x465.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.carscoops.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/CMT-US-Road-Risk-Distraction-1536x931.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.carscoops.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/CMT-US-Road-Risk-Distraction-2048x1241.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1920px) 100vw, (max-width: 1535px) 100vw, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, (max-width: 768px) 1000px, (max-width: 300px) 600px, (max-width: 200px) 200px\" alt=\" Smart Traffic Signs Spot Phone Usage, Tell You To Put It Down\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.carscoops.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/CMT-US-Road-Risk-Distraction-1024x620.jpg\" data-type=\"inarticle-image\">\n                <\/picture><figcaption>Source: CMT<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>        <\/a>  <\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;By almost every metric CMT measures, distracted driving is more present than ever on US roadways,&rdquo; the company wrote in a recent report. &ldquo;Drivers are spending more time using their phones while driving and doing it on more trips. Drivers interacted with their phones on nearly 58 percent of trips in 2022.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>At the same time, the danger on America&rsquo;s roads rose sharply during the pandemic, and the high level of fatalities has been described as a national crisis. Although deaths fell slightly in 2023, they are still significantly higher than they were before the pandemic, and last year more than 40,000 people died on America&rsquo;s roads.<\/p>\n<p>Community organizers, such as the Washington Traffic Safety Coalition, hope that these signs &mdash;which do not use cameras and cannot collect personal data &mdash; will act as a reminder to drive safely. 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