How blind spot warnings could be displayed directly in motorcycle mirrors

Motorcycle manufacturers are exploring ways of alerting riders to the risk of collision with vehicles in their blind spot. — AFP Relaxnews

Yamaha has filed a new project with the Japanese Patent Office for a system that alerts motorcycle or scooter riders when a vehicle is in their blind spot. This solution takes the form of LED strips placed directly behind the mirrors that face the rider.

This solution could prove an effective means of alerting riders to this type of danger.