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Israel Tests Smart Pedestrian Crossing to Enhance Safety
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First reported by Ice · 19 hours ago
What happened
An Israeli company has developed and is testing a "smart" pedestrian crossing in Kfar Saba that uses sensors and spotlights to improve pedestrian visibility and alert drivers, aiming to reduce accidents. The pilot project follows a rise in pedestrian fatalities on Israeli roads.
- 01Smart pedestrian crossing tested in Kfar Saba, Israel.
- 02System detects pedestrians and illuminates crossings automatically.
- 03Aims to increase driver awareness and reduce accidents.
- 04Developed by Israeli company Safecross, runs on solar power.
- 0574 pedestrians have died on Israeli roads in 2026.
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