New driving rules could see new cameras installed in every car from July targeting key safety concerns
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Drivers have been warned about new safety rules coming this summer, which could affect every new car sold in the UK with mandatory new features.From July 7, all new vehicles sold across the UK and Europe could be fitted with camera technology designed to spot if a driver is drunk, on drugs, distracted or too tired to drive safely.The move forms part of a major push to improve road safety, with campaigners hoping the technology could help cut the number of deaths linked to drink and drug driving.
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According to Department for Transport figures, it showed around one in five fatal crashes in the UK involve alcohol or drugs.
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TRENDING Stories Videos Your Say In 2023, 260 people were killed and 1,600 seriously injured in crashes involving drivers over the legal alcohol limit.
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Drug-driving collisions caused another 124 deaths and 57 serious injuries.The new Driver Monitoring Systems use infrared cameras, artificial intelligence and software to track a driver's eye movements and head position....
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