{"id":100,"date":"2011-12-08T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2011-12-08T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/seidmanlaw-net.lawblogger.net\/blog\/if-only-the-road-could-talk\/"},"modified":"2022-07-01T11:54:24","modified_gmt":"2022-07-01T16:54:24","slug":"if-only-the-road-could-talk","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.seidmanlaw.net\/blog\/if-only-the-road-could-talk\/","title":{"rendered":"If Only the Road Could Talk"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"item-meta h3\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.seidmanlaw.net\/blog\/category\/car-accidents\/\" rel=\"category tag\">Car accidents<\/a> | December 8, 2011<\/p>\n<p>Most experienced drivers have learned to identify when road conditions are challenging. Bad weather and dangerous driving conditions are not rare in Illinois. But even the best drivers have difficulty identifying when rain is severe enough to cause a car to hydroplane or when falling temperatures, moisture and exhaust fumes have combined to form deadly black ice. Scientists are not researching a new method to help reduce the number of <a href=\"\/chicago-car-accident-lawyer\/\">car accidents<\/a> caused by bad weather. They are testing a method that would allow the road itself to inform you.<\/p>\n<p>A new sensor system that can be embedded directly into the pavement will give drivers an easy way to determine if the road conditions are safe. A stoplight-style system of red, yellow or green can inform drivers of when ice has accumulated or when the friction of the road is very low. In combination with weather stations located along the road, the sensors could provide vital, life-saving information to drivers who may not have recognized their peril<\/p>\n<div class=\"read_more_link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.seidmanlaw.net\/blog\/if-only-the-road-could-talk\/\"  title=\"Continue Reading If Only the Road Could Talk\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading \u203a<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Car accidents | December 8, 2011 Most experienced drivers have learned to identify when road conditions are challenging. Bad weather and dangerous driving conditions are not rare in Illinois. 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