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Smart Motorcycle Helmet for Hearing-Impaired

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Innovator Details

Innovation Details

Problem Addressed

Drivers with hearing-impairment are more prone to serious road accidents. The hearing-impaired
innovator, suffered a fractured hand due to a crash. He also lost a hearing-impaired friend whose motorbike was hit from behind.

Technology

He has designed a smart helmet that senses the sound of a horn from behind. This triggers a red light at the front of the helmet, giving the wearer time to react. The helmet also indicates with light that the wearer is hearing-impaired.

Societal Impact

This assistive device enhances road safety, and helps persons with hearing-impairments feel confident while driving.

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