A road safety system including a warning panel for attachment to a vehicle, comprising a sheet of flexible fabric having a high visibility outer surface, and an inner surface for positioning against the front or rear of the vehicle, wherein the inner surface has a series of fasteners, or an adhesive layer, by which the sheet can be attached to the vehicle so as to hang vertically. The system can additionally include a jacket, and/or umbrella, and/or one or more freestanding panels to be positioned on the ground adjacent the vehicles, having an outer surface corresponding to the outer surface of the panel. Other aspects include a roadside safety system comprising a series of posts positioned to one side of the road, wherein each post comprises a deployable warning panel, and a safety alarm device, comprising a communication unit connectable to a mobile phone to send a message giving the location of the device to a linked service.
Road vehicle safety devices
2023-08-09
Patent
Electronic Resource
English
IPC: | B60Q ARRANGEMENT OF SIGNALLING OR LIGHTING DEVICES, THE MOUNTING OR SUPPORTING THEREOF OR CIRCUITS THEREFOR, FOR VEHICLES IN GENERAL , Anordnung von Signal- oder Beleuchtungsvorrichtungen, deren Einbau oder Halterung oder deren Schaltkreise bei Fahrzeugen allgemein / G09F DISPLAYING , Anzeigewesen |