In addition to the toll of physical and emotional pain a car crash can cause, a study estimated car crashes […]
In addition to the toll of physical and emotional pain a car crash can cause, a study estimated car crashes cost nearly $1 trillion in loss of productivity and life. Annual medical costs are nearly $23 billion in the U.S. But car manufacturers and technology companies are hoping that can change.
New automatic safety features, such as collision warning systems and drowsiness alerts, as well as the introduction of self-driving cars promise to make a dent in dangerous car accidents. Technology like this is expected to surge in 2017.
In this video, learn why automated car safety features and driverless capabilities are No. 5 on Cleveland Clinic’s list of top 10 medical innovations for 2017.