How safe are you on the slippery wet roads ?

Winter is around the corner and most important thing on the minds of most of the people would be related to driving aids like changing to winter tyres etc. Now you don't have to worry about all the pitfalls ahead anymore, if the new driving aids developed by the researchers at the Luleå University of Technology in Sweden is to be considered.

Researchers are using solar powered devices fitted to the pavements to record the important road conditions like snow on the road, traffic jams and other perilous road conditions. And that is called a 'Smart' roadway. Check it out here how this roadway operates its important functions, which is still in the research stages.

Further reading :

1. An article on Safe driving