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Study: Flashing LED lights can reduce crashes on curves
On this week’s edition of the Talking Michigan Transportation podcast, a conversation about a new study that confirms that flashing LED lights, used strategically, can improve safety on curves.
The study is part of a larger project looking for effective speed warning technologies, said Timothy Gates, a professor of civil and environmental engineering at Michigan State University, who talked about the findings on the podcast.
The research is funded by the Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT).
The state tallied 128,517 crashes on curved roadways during winter weather conditions between…
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