METHOD AND SYSTEM OF MONITORING EMERGENCY VEHICLES

摘要

A method of monitoring emergency vehicles includes generating host vehicle information with a navigation unit, the host vehicle information including a host vehicle location and a host vehicle heading, receiving emergency vehicle information with a receiver, the emergency vehicle information including an emergency vehicle emergency status, an emergency vehicle location and an emergency vehicle heading, determining with a controller a distance between the host vehicle location and the emergency vehicle location, determining with the controller whether the distance between host vehicle and the emergency vehicle is decreasing, and performing a mitigation operation, when the distance between host vehicle and the emergency vehicle is decreasing, and the distance between host vehicle and the emergency vehicle is a threshold distance or less.

主权项

1. A method of monitoring emergency, comprising:
generating host vehicle information with a navigation unit, the host vehicle information including a host vehicle location and a host vehicle heading; receiving emergency vehicle information with a receiver, the emergency vehicle information including an emergency vehicle emergency status, an emergency vehicle location and an emergency vehicle heading; determining with a controller a distance between the host vehicle location and the emergency vehicle location; determining with the controller whether the distance between host vehicle and the emergency vehicle is decreasing; and performing a mitigation operation, when the distance between host vehicle and the emergency vehicle is decreasing, and the distance between host vehicle and the emergency vehicle is a threshold distance or less.