Cabinet Office
the 3rd phase of SIP
Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry
NEDO New Energy and Industrial Technology Development Organization

No. 1: Research and development of support for preemptive prevention of traffic accidents through proactive risk notification

R&D Technical Issues ⑦ Development of safe, secure, and bustling road space and transportation system
Project Overview In order to build a space where everyone, including VRU(Vulnerable Road Users), can move freely and safely, this research and development will focus on the aggregation of data that contributes to the study of road policy, the construction of a data base to integrate, the construction of transport infrastructure utilizing advanced technology, and the use of V2X technology and traffic signal information distribution technology, etc. The research and development is carried out to solve social issues such as traffic accidents, verifying the practicality of the technology through demonstrations.
Partners Traffic Accident Preemptive Prevention R&D Consortium on 3rd Phase Cross-ministerial Strategic Innovation Promotion Program
NIPPON SIGNAL CO., LTD. (Lead organization)
Honda R&D Co.,Ltd.
Sumitomo Electric Industries, Ltd.
Target issues to be resolved Traffic accidents with a focus on the following situations;
•Accidents caused by insecure behaviour of vulnerable road users
•Overlooked accidents in blind environments
•Stuck of vulnerable road users at railroad crossings
•Presence of signalized intersection crossing risk for various road users
Results Report Results Report (FY2023)