Saudi Arabia is the first Arab in the technology of vibration warning
The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia has achieved first place in the Arab world in the indicator of the use of warning vibration technology on roads, at the level of the development index for the countries of the Cooperation Council for the Arab States of the Gulf, where the Ministry of Transport covered more than 58 kilometers of the Kingdom's roads with warning vibration technology, which is considered low On the asphalt surface with specific dimensions, arrangement and specific repetition, which are carried out on the shoulders of roads using modern cars equipped with a number of technologies dedicated to creating bumps.
The benefits of warning vibration technology lie in alerting highway users to make certain sounds just to deviate from the designated lane if they feel sleepy while driving, using the phone, or having blurred vision due to weather conditions.
It is one of the Ministry of Transport's projects to raise the level of road safety, as part of its keenness to move forward with its plans and actions to reduce road accident deaths in cooperation with the relevant authorities, as the death rate decreased from 28.8 deaths per 100,000 to 16.8 deaths per 100,000 people. Roads are safer and to reduce human and material losses that burden the national economy, which require urgent and urgent measures to be taken by the Ministry of Transport, which the Ministry of Transport seeks to achieve under the guidance of the wise leadership and with the support of all concerned parties and partners.