Vehicle Accident Control
The project centers on creating an advanced accident detection system using an ESP32 microcontroller integrated with multiple sensors to enable real-time vehicle monitoring and emergency management. The system includes an array of sensors designed to detect various risk factors that can contribute to accidents. The Alcohol Sensor monitors the driver’s alcohol consumption, while the Eye Blink Sensor detects driver fatigue or sleepiness. Additionally, the Smoke Sensor identifies any smoke or fire-related incidents inside the vehicle, and the Temperature Sensor monitors engine or cabin temperature for potential overheating. For vehicle performance, the Ultrasonic Sensor measures fuel levels, ensuring that the vehicle does not run out of fuel unexpectedly. The IR Speed Sensor monitors the vehicle’s speed, while the IR Obstacle Sensor detects nearby objects to prevent collisions. If any abnormal conditions are detected, the system activates a Buzzer for alerting, while a Motor Driver controls the vehicle’s operations, such as initiating a shutdown if necessary to prevent accidents. Data collected by these sensors are transmitted to a remote server using the MIT App Inventor platform and monitored via ThingSpeak, an IoT analytics platform. This remote interface allows users to track the vehicle’s condition and receive alerts in real time. It also includes a feature for remote vehicle lock/unlock control, allowing further management of vehicle safety. This system is a promising innovation aimed at enhancing road safety, providing timely alerts, and reducing the likelihood of accidents by addressing both human and environmental factors. Moreover, the system’s ability to immediately notify authorities or family members in the event of an emergency ensures quicker response times and potentially saves lives.
Authors
- P. K. Magadum
Publication Details
- Journal
- International Journal for Research in Applied Science and Engineering Technology
- Published
- 2025-05-07
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.22214/ijraset.2025.70399
- Primary Topic
- Autonomous Vehicle Technology and Safety
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00