A dream deferred — for now
The idea came to Otis Miller in 1996.
He could hear the sirens of an emergency vehicle wailing so he stopped. So did everyone else. Except for one driver who almost collided with it. He had an epiphany: What if drivers were also alerted with a light, not just the sound?
Wait, don’t fire trucks, police cars and ambulances already have those? Yes, but they can be difficult to see if coming from another direction and are still far enough away. But isn’t that what the siren is for? Yes, but some people have the car stereo up too loud or they’re chatting away on the phone and don’t always hear the sirens.
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