SEOUL, Sept. 11 (Korea Bizwire) — Seoul will initiate a trial of a new traffic signal system designed to prioritize the passage of emergency vehicles, with the aim of securing the ‘golden time’ for emergency patients. This initiative is aimed at institutionalizing a traffic system that gives priority to emergency vehicles, recognizing the limitations of the [...]
SEOUL, May 23 (Korea Bizwire) — LG Uplus Corp., jointly with the Seoul Metropolitan Government and Easy Traffic Co., has introduced an emergency vehicle preemption (EVP) system, a priority traffic light control software that extends green lights to allow ambulances to pass without delay. The traffic light control center receives GPS data from emergency vehicles [...]
SEOUL, Oct. 29 (Korea Bizwire) – The “German Moses’ Miracle” video once went viral in South Korea for its miraculous view showing that all cars yielded the right-of-way to an emergency vehicle, which is really hard to witness in Korea. Refusing to yield the way to fire trucks or ambulances actually hurts response time. The [...]