London test bike using laser light

If you come to London today, you might be able to see kiosks renting special bikes equipped with laser lights to warn the opposite.

Slashgear said earlier this week London mayor Boris Johnson MP, along with the British government-run traffic management Transport for London (TfL) and Santander Bank, announced plans to equip the lights. Blaze Laser for all 11,500 bicycles of the Santander Cycles service .

Santander Cycles is a self-service bike rental service for people with short travel needs. People can rent a bike for at least £ 2 (around $ 3) at the station by bank card.

Blaze Laser is a small laser projector that is equipped with bicycles.

In fact, the Blaze Laser is a small laser projector equipped on the bikers. This projector will create a small, blue bike about 6 meters ahead of the car. This notice helps cars and pedestrians easily see and recognize bicycles that are close to being avoided.

It is anticipated that 11,500 Santander Cycles will begin installing Blaze Laser since early 2016. However, the planned completion is not announced by planners.

Blaze Laser was largely funded by the Santander bank and was developed by Emily Brooke, the co-founder and co-founder of Britain's emerging startup, Blaze, which specializes in bicycling products in urban areas. .

The goal of laser lights is to create a warning sign for people on the road through specific images. Earlier in September, some trials were conducted on 250 bikes and received positive feedback from participants. More than half of people using bicycles with laser lights said they felt very excited about using this particular laser for night driving.