21st Centrury Accident investigation vehicle: Punjab's in-house innovations
Last Updated: 17 Jan 2024
In a first, Punjab police unveils AI-equipped road crash investigation vehicle to examine cause of accidents[1]
Cost: Only 5% of cost of Available crash investigation vehicles in the market[1:1]
¶ Features[1:2]
Designed & Developed by Punjab Road Safety & Research Center [AAP Wiki]
- Artificial Intelligence
- Crash Investigation Kit
- Moving Location-based Video Capture
- Speed Camera with Geographical Location Linkage
- Drones for Area-based Videography
- Digital Distometers
- E-DAR data collection
Normal Traffic Duties too
The vehicle is equipped with speed cameras and alcometer to detect traffic violators and can also be utilised for normal traffic enforcement duties
¶ Efficient/Effective Road safety[1:3]
- Data driven decision making
- The scientific investigation will lead us to find out the root cause of the problem
- be it related to road infrastructure, vehicles, or due to human error
- This will be a leap forward from the traditional approach to examining road crashes, aligning more with the scientific provisions of the law
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