Carmakers say their increasingly sophisticated automated driving systems make driving safer and less stressful by leaving some of the hard work of knowing when a crash is about to happen—and avoiding ...

Opinions expressed by Digital Journal contributors are their own. Emergencies don’t choose a time to happen. When they strike, swift movement by emergency vehicles like fire engines, ambulances, and ...

WILLMAR -- Whether they are red, blue or orange, flashing lights are nothing new when it comes to emergencies. The sporadic pulses of light coupled with the screaming sirens have been synonymous with ...

Elon Musk has perpetually promised that self-driving cars are only a year away. However, today's relatively rudimentary autonomous systems are still making errors that most humans wouldn't make behind ...

A few weeks after the NHTSA launched an investigation into Tesla crashes into emergency vehicles, the automaker says that its Autopilot driver assist system can now detect emergency lights and slow ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Emergencies happen every day, and when they do, everyone on the road has an obligation to help crews get to the scene of an ...

A group of researchers from Ben-Gurion University of the Negev and the Japanese technology firm Fujitsu Limited have found that the flashing lights of emergency vehicles could potentially cause other ...