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Accident Prevention

Monday, November 28, 2005 in News

“NTT Data, Nissan, and other three companies developed a system that can alert drivers when kids are nearby. This system is designed to, for example, prevent traffic accidents in residential districts where it is difficult to visually check the presence of kids (or cars). The companies will conduct a pilot test in Aoba-Ku, Yokohama city next month. 200 kids will participate in this pilot test. The kids will carry RFID-tagged “good luck charms.” RFID tags and alert devices are installed in about 100 cars that will be used for the pilot test.

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