Post by Seeing Machines

New RAC UK research highlights a worrying rise in mobile phone #distraction, with illegal handheld use now at an eight-year high. More motorists admit to texting, browsing, watching videos and even livestreaming behind the wheel. With 1 in 5 drivers checking messages or notifications, distraction is becoming a habitual – and dangerous – driving behaviour. Read more: https://hubs.ly/Q04l7Mnb0 At #SeeingMachines, we’re helping to tackle this growing safety challenge so everyone can get home safely. Our advanced in-cabin monitoring technology detects when attention shifts away from the road and provides real-time alerts to help drivers refocus. Our #Guardian system for fleets also detects “attention sharing” – repeated, short glances away from the road commonly associated with mobile phone use – providing real-time feedback so drivers can take action before an incident occurs. Because addressing distraction is critical to making roads safer for everyone. Learn more: https://hubs.ly/Q04l96z80