Originally Posted by
Kontact
That won't save cyclists, will it?
The curbs, streets and buildings are going to need those airbags, too.
Or maybe all cyclists should have to ride in airbag suits by law. Can you get behind that?
It could if the airbag deploys pre-collision,
Reduce the acceleration when a pedestrian or cyclist hits the bumper or hood.
Of course, if one can reliably predict a collision, then one should use the collision avoidance system instead, which is coming to a car near you very soon.