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2. Strobe light - Wikipedia

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   Strobe light. Blue Strobe light. A strobe light or stroboscopic lamp, commonly called a strobe, is a device used to produce regular flashes of light. It is one of a number of devices that can be used as a stroboscope. The word originated from the Ancient Greek στρόβος (stróbos), meaning "act of whirling".

3. Emergency vehicle lighting - Wikipedia

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   Emergency vehicle lighting, also known as simply emergency lighting or emergency lights, is a type of vehicle lighting used to visually announce a vehicle's presence to other road users. A sub-type of emergency vehicle equipment, emergency vehicle lighting is generally used by emergency vehicles and other authorized vehicles in a variety of ...

4. Traffic signal preemption - Wikipedia

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   Traffic signal preemption (also called traffic signal prioritisation) is a system that allows an operator to override the normal operation of traffic lights.The most common use of these systems manipulates traffic signals in the path of an emergency vehicle, halting conflicting traffic and allowing the emergency vehicle right-of-way, thereby reducing response times and enhancing traffic safety.

5. How will strobe lights stop drivers as walkers cross Hilton ...

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   The lights were installed in October 2020 as a pilot project for street lighting after 11-year-old islander Charli Bobinchuck died while crossing U.S. 278 with her dog, Max, in June 2018. A step ...

6. Automotive lighting - Wikipedia

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   Some vehicles have "approach lighting" or "puddle lights" (lights that illuminate the ground outside the doors) in the exterior mirrors or lower edges of the doors, as well as interior lighting activated via key fob. Many cars have lights in the trunk, the engine compartment, the glove box, and other storage compartments. Modern pickup trucks ...

7. Traffic light - Wikipedia

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   Traffic light. An LED 50- watt traffic light in Portsmouth, United Kingdom. Traffic lights, traffic signals, or stoplights – also known as robots in South Africa, [1][2] Zambia, and Namibia – are signaling devices positioned at road intersections, pedestrian crossings, and other locations in order to control the flow of traffic. [3]