Lexus active driver safety system prevents accidents caused by innattention

Lexus' new active safety systems include driver facial monitoring to determine if the driver's aware of oncoming obstacles, and active protection from rear-enders

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September 6, 2007 With the aim of reducing the many road accidents caused by simple inattention, Lexus has introduced an active and intelligent new driver safety system using six cameras that monitor your face as you drive. If there’s an obstacle in your path and your head’s turned the wrong way, this clever car will hit the anchors for you. The system also incorporates active headrests designed to minimize injury in the event of a rear-end collision.

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