VS04: V2V Special Vehicle Alert (WSDOT)
Need Area Description
––Instance of VS04–– This service package alerts the driver about the location of and the movement of public safety vehicles responding to an incident, slow moving vehicles, oversized vehicles, and other special vehicles that may require special attention from the driver. These public safety, commercial, and maintenance vehicles share their current status and location with surrounding vehicles so that other drivers in the vicinity can avoid interfering with their actions and avoid collisions.
Need Area Type: Unspecified
Service Package
VS04: V2V Special Vehicle Alert (WSDOT SWR)Includes Needs
| Number | Need |
|---|---|
| 01 | The Driver needs to receive warnings of nearby special vehicles (which can include emergency vehicles, maintenance vehicles, or oversize commercial vehicles) if those special vehicles are approaching the Driver's Vehicle in order to allow the driver to take appropriate actions. |
| 02 | The Connected Vehicle needs to be able to provide warnings to the driver or control actions to the vehicle based upon warnings received from nearby special vehicles. |