CPC G08G 1/161 (2013.01) [G08G 1/0112 (2013.01); G08G 1/166 (2013.01)] | 14 Claims |
1. A method for warning about a hazardous situation in road traffic, comprising:
identifying the hazardous situation by an electronic vehicle guidance system of a motor vehicle;
determining an effective range of the motor vehicle depending on a speed of the motor vehicle;
determining, using a warning system of the motor vehicle, whether a road user is located within the effective range; and
if the road user is located within the effective range, transmitting a warning signal to the road user by the warning system depending on the identified hazardous situation before an automatic reaction to the hazardous situation is initiated or prepared by the electronic vehicle guidance system.
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