Rear Cameras More Effective Than Parking Sensors, Study Finds

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edited September 2014 in General

imageRear Cameras More Effective Than Parking Sensors, Study Finds

A new Insurance Institute for Highway Safety study finds that rear cameras are more effective than parking sensors at helping drivers avoid objects while traveling in reverse.

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  • tacomamudpittacomamudpit Member Posts: 65
    Interesting article - The best technology for backing up is our own two (2) eye's. I disconnected the Back Up camera on my vehicle, it's annoying and more distracting when it comes on! But could not get the vehicle without it. Just say'in!
  • dieseleddieseled Member Posts: 1
    I agree, your senses when you look back creates a better awareness and react quicker than focusing on a smaller screen. In fact parking sensors are more helpful as you look back.
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