A raft of new road safety measures are being considered by the European Parliament
The aim is to ensure new cars across the EU employ new technology, in a bid to reduce road fatalities.
Devices to alert a motorist they are crossing lanes and systems that warn drivers there are cyclists and pedestrians close by, are among the measures being considered.
The European Commission is aiming to have the new safety features in all new cars form 2030.
Speaking to Irish Journalist, Eamonn Torsney, Fine Gael MEP for Ireland South Deirdre Clune discusses the proposals
Out Words: Road Accidents