First automotive fatality in the USA Killed by an electric car on September 13, 1899 74th Street and Central Park West in NYC Henry Hale Bliss 1830 – 1899.

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First automotive fatality in the USA Killed by an electric car on September 13, th Street and Central Park West in NYC Henry Hale Bliss 1830 – 1899

Annual Fatalities - USA

It’s not just safety 554 million vehicle-hours of delay per year result from snow, ice, and fog Delays to trucking companies range from $8.7 billion annually Greenhouse gas emissions

Connected Vehicles – A New Hope Modern vehicles are “smart” and connected United States Department of Transportation has a vision to reduce fatalities using smart vehicles

Average Access – Weather Info

Average Access - Vehicle

Interest in Information

Air Temperature Wipers Steering Wheel Position

Applications EMDSS: A revolution for maintenance managers MAW: Improved situation access for the public

–Precipitation intensity and type Snow Rain Road splash –Pavement condition Icy Hydroplane –Visibility Clear Blowing snow Smoke Hazard Algorithms

Advisory: Slick roads ahead!

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