Research Article

An Algorithm for Detecting Collision Risk between Trucks and Pedestrians in the Connected Environment

Table 1

Examples of collision-risk situations between pedestrian and truck.

No.SituationVisualization

1The worker is working or waiting in the yard. The yard tractor is driving on the road at normal speed and approaching the worker’s location. The worker is not aware of the approaching tractor.
2The worker is on the move. The yard tractor is driving on the road at normal speed and approaching the worker’s location. The worker is not aware of the approaching tractor.