Samsung “Safety Truck” shows The Road ahead on Screen so Drivers Can Pass It

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Traffic behind big slow trucks with trailers or semi trailers people regularly do risky overtaking, because you start to see the road only when facing into the oncoming lane. Blind zone threatens to accident, and to avoid this, the company Samsung has gone to the trick. Single-lane roads will become safer when new Safety Truck trucks (“safe trucks”) take over transportation.

Samsung Electronics has come up with a way to help drivers by installing a simple camera on the front of the truck and a large screen on the back of the truck to display the picture in front so drivers have a clear view of the road. The system was developed in 2013, where a video with a prototype of a safe truck driving through the streets of Europe. Only then the camera was wired.

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