{"id":246530,"date":"2026-02-10T23:17:40","date_gmt":"2026-02-10T14:17:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tenbizt.com\/en\/news\/uncategorized\/2026\/02\/10\/preventing-accidents-government-s-3-260-2\/"},"modified":"2026-04-15T16:02:36","modified_gmt":"2026-04-15T07:02:36","slug":"preventing-accidents-government-s-3-260-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tenbizt.com\/en\/news\/mobility\/2026\/02\/10\/preventing-accidents-government-s-3-260-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Preventing Accidents: The Government&#8217;s 3,260 Vehicle Rollout of Pedal Misoperation Devices for Elderly Drivers"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"se-main-container\">\n<div class=\"se-component se-text se-l-default\" id=\"SE-269ac40b-2d8f-4596-9049-2a477b8bbcb7\">\n<div class=\"se-component-content\">\n<div class=\"se-section se-section-text se-l-default\">\n<div class=\"se-module se-module-text\">\n<p class=\"se-text-paragraph se-text-paragraph-align-justify \" id=\"SE-d93f2560-c409-4475-bbc2-fa2834b9c360\"><span class=\"se-fs-fs24 se-ff-system   \" id=\"SE-01b21b8c-b5a1-4c23-833e-a9a394511b7a\"><b>Technology to Prevent Pedal Misoperation<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"se-text-paragraph se-text-paragraph-align-justify \" id=\"SE-1f53ed40-6155-46a5-abbb-8a14a6ec012b\"><span class=\"se-fs-fs24 se-ff-system   \" id=\"SE-036bf322-f027-4215-8aef-39b96c254b9c\"><b>Government to Deploy 3,260 Units in Taxis and Trucks<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"se-text-paragraph se-text-paragraph-align-justify \" id=\"SE-b3b1a8e2-4079-4b92-8713-c90092e5f544\"><span class=\"se-fs-fs24 se-ff-system   \" id=\"SE-fe440bf7-0a28-4684-a52d-cea6aa013fba\"><b>Nationwide Expansion Under Consideration After Pilot Program<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"se-component se-horizontalLine se-l-line1\" id=\"SE-a1457674-53c2-466a-9578-6991cb253a35\">\n<div class=\"se-component-content\">\n<div class=\"se-section se-section-horizontalLine se-l-line1 se-section-align-justify\">\n<div class=\"se-module se-module-horizontalLine\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"se-component se-image se-l-default\" id=\"SE-c2aaaf3e-8e1d-4c95-b430-af9ff2233bef\">\n<div class=\"se-component-content se-component-content-fit\">\n<div class=\"se-section se-section-image se-l-default se-section-align-justify\">\n<div class=\"se-module se-module-image\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"se-module-image-link __se_image_link __se_link\" onclick=\"return false;\" data-linktype=\"img\"><\/p>\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/contents-cdn.viewus.co.kr\/image\/2026\/02\/CP-2022-0184\/image-942acca5-cb23-4490-9ec6-ed931f08864b.jpeg\" alt=\"&nbsp; Dakipost\" \/><figcaption>&nbsp; Dakipost<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"se-module se-module-text se-caption\">\n<p class=\"se-text-paragraph se-text-paragraph-align- \" id=\"SE-5d19ec6d-9214-4a2d-9cd9-b88bb92c7000\"><span class=\"se-fs- se-ff-   \" id=\"SE-5813b289-38a7-4263-94d6-ce70273d75c0\"><b>Pedal example &#8211; Source: Daki Post<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"se-component se-text se-l-default\" id=\"SE-2afd47f0-1dec-48fc-b434-4eddf611b5d4\">\n<div class=\"se-component-content\">\n<div class=\"se-section se-section-text se-l-default\">\n<div class=\"se-module se-module-text\">\n<p class=\"se-text-paragraph se-text-paragraph-align-justify \" id=\"SE-8d56d113-35a4-4d6b-8d05-a91526f55bb9\"><span class=\"se-fs-fs16 se-ff-system   \" id=\"SE-e89727f1-7c4c-4bc7-bb40-1f76fdf5421f\">The U.S. Department of Transportation and the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration have announced the launch of a new initiative to support the deployment of pedal misoperation prevention devices, starting this year. This program aims to reduce accidents caused by elderly drivers accidentally pressing the wrong pedal.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"se-text-paragraph se-text-paragraph-align-justify \" id=\"SE-8f9a7aeb-82ed-43d3-8173-2e3ecf86205a\"><span class=\"se-fs-fs16 se-ff-system   \" id=\"SE-5f5e58e9-e910-4242-a2bd-1f63e803447e\">\u200b<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"se-text-paragraph se-text-paragraph-align-justify \" id=\"SE-3c9b057c-6ce6-4300-976a-945b479b7369\"><span class=\"se-fs-fs16 se-ff-system   \" id=\"SE-62978a9a-29c9-45be-afe5-077d3b7d5d13\">This initiative is a proactive measure to technically prevent the rising number of traffic accidents involving older drivers. The program will focus on verifying the effectiveness of these devices, primarily in commercial vehicles.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"se-component se-horizontalLine se-l-line1\" id=\"SE-0e7e16fc-8afc-4512-b8ce-bf87c74ff86f\">\n<div class=\"se-component-content\">\n<div class=\"se-section se-section-horizontalLine se-l-line1 se-section-align-justify\">\n<div class=\"se-module se-module-horizontalLine\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"se-component se-text se-l-default\" id=\"SE-f3b2b8ba-c738-4567-9308-fddeff03160b\">\n<div class=\"se-component-content\">\n<div class=\"se-section se-section-text se-l-default\">\n<div class=\"se-module se-module-text\">\n<p class=\"se-text-paragraph se-text-paragraph-align-justify \" id=\"SE-34f396ac-69af-4a6e-8835-ec7eb700c7f1\"><span class=\"se-fs-fs19 se-ff-system   \" id=\"SE-3dfc9bc9-01c0-4b82-b33b-7c81d238b5fb\"><b>Automatic Suppression of Sudden Acceleration<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"se-text-paragraph se-text-paragraph-align-justify \" id=\"SE-e6afaead-363b-4891-a55f-0f0fec9ba25a\"><span class=\"se-fs-fs19 se-ff-system   \" id=\"SE-b075a648-eb7f-4841-8cc6-332150023719\"><b>Preventing Accidents at the Source<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"se-component se-image se-l-default\" id=\"SE-cfd0d73a-fa6a-4d7b-975b-58ba4c9e6baf\">\n<div class=\"se-component-content se-component-content-fit\">\n<div class=\"se-section se-section-image se-l-default se-section-align-justify\">\n<div class=\"se-module se-module-image\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"se-module-image-link __se_image_link __se_link\" onclick=\"return false;\" data-linktype=\"img\"><\/p>\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/contents-cdn.viewus.co.kr\/image\/2026\/02\/CP-2022-0184\/image-0370ca72-e099-4d16-9277-995ce884b690.jpeg\" alt=\"&nbsp; Dakipost\" \/><figcaption>&nbsp; Dakipost<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"se-module se-module-text se-caption\">\n<p class=\"se-text-paragraph se-text-paragraph-align- \" id=\"SE-928f7922-1cde-4e7f-b8cc-b16eae258895\"><span class=\"se-fs- se-ff-   \" id=\"SE-b91fa72b-29df-4573-a154-7748f75f59a1\"><b>Device structure &#8211; Source: Department of Transportation<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"se-component se-text se-l-default\" id=\"SE-d8695225-beb7-4a77-b428-d0d9d292b85a\">\n<div class=\"se-component-content\">\n<div class=\"se-section se-section-text se-l-default\">\n<div class=\"se-module se-module-text\">\n<p class=\"se-text-paragraph se-text-paragraph-align-justify \" id=\"SE-9b6d9e1f-2f57-45fa-81f5-181ae95a1386\"><span class=\"se-fs-fs16 se-ff-system   \" id=\"SE-2fac47bb-bc33-4e63-a5b2-e74d15807d8a\">The pedal misoperation prevention device is designed to automatically suppress abnormal acceleration when a driver accidentally presses the gas pedal too hard.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"se-text-paragraph se-text-paragraph-align-justify \" id=\"SE-31d5bcbc-9734-45c8-acfa-b3c3736f6436\"><span class=\"se-fs-fs16 se-ff-system   \" id=\"SE-1bd763f8-0fa6-4f9a-91ad-846ac09e1bef\">\u200b<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"se-text-paragraph se-text-paragraph-align-justify \" id=\"SE-0c8b58c6-4bfa-46f4-a132-4ed4f1ac4fcd\"><span class=\"se-fs-fs16 se-ff-system   \" id=\"SE-fd4f795a-2e54-4a39-a0bf-905b876eeef5\">The system activates when the accelerator is pressed more than 80% while the vehicle is stationary or traveling below 15 km\/h (9.3 mph), or when the engine speed reaches 4,500 RPM during sudden acceleration. This technology aims to prevent collisions and accidents caused by unintended acceleration.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"se-component se-horizontalLine se-l-line1\" id=\"SE-2c4796d6-e006-4bce-b0e8-ecafe00130ce\">\n<div class=\"se-component-content\">\n<div class=\"se-section se-section-horizontalLine se-l-line1 se-section-align-justify\">\n<div class=\"se-module se-module-horizontalLine\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"se-component se-text se-l-default\" id=\"SE-4a65290b-8ef6-4f50-8074-b76afd3effff\">\n<div class=\"se-component-content\">\n<div class=\"se-section se-section-text se-l-default\">\n<div class=\"se-module se-module-text\">\n<p class=\"se-text-paragraph se-text-paragraph-align-justify \" id=\"SE-fe21c763-81f2-4206-9d61-db7dde8b73af\"><span class=\"se-fs-fs19 se-ff-system   \" id=\"SE-803ab23f-2619-4612-b999-23fcd924c840\"><b>Pilot Program Targets 3,260 Taxis and Trucks<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"se-component se-image se-l-default\" id=\"SE-d48d4775-1d98-4b66-acfb-7358d4915151\">\n<div class=\"se-component-content se-component-content-fit\">\n<div class=\"se-section se-section-image se-l-default se-section-align-justify\">\n<div class=\"se-module se-module-image\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"se-module-image-link __se_image_link __se_link\" onclick=\"return false;\" data-linktype=\"img\"><\/p>\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/contents-cdn.viewus.co.kr\/image\/2026\/02\/CP-2022-0184\/image-9d7d8b82-fbfd-4c74-b07f-bc948c9ffeb4.jpeg\" alt=\"&nbsp; Dakipost\" \/><figcaption>&nbsp; Dakipost<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"se-module se-module-text se-caption\">\n<p class=\"se-text-paragraph se-text-paragraph-align- \" id=\"SE-0119946b-99d0-45fb-9b9a-a2d113ce1c44\"><span class=\"se-fs- se-ff-   \" id=\"SE-3d0ef47f-5270-4714-a52e-d21b0865009e\"><b>Accident example &#8211; Source: Daki Post<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"se-component se-text se-l-default\" id=\"SE-517a753e-608c-49d0-9e27-9845e139510d\">\n<div class=\"se-component-content\">\n<div class=\"se-section se-section-text se-l-default\">\n<div class=\"se-module se-module-text\">\n<p class=\"se-text-paragraph se-text-paragraph-align-justify \" id=\"SE-3204add3-1faf-4a9f-98ab-eeeea9ab6ac3\"><span class=\"se-fs-fs16 se-ff-system   \" id=\"SE-786f54e4-76dd-416a-9dea-bdc7652bf825\">This year&#8217;s deployment will cover a total of 3,260 vehicles, including 1,360 corporate taxis, 1,300 individual taxis, and 600 light trucks operated by drivers aged 65 and older.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"se-text-paragraph se-text-paragraph-align-justify \" id=\"SE-dd4f783e-3161-4fd2-8894-90f86cab94c3\"><span class=\"se-fs-fs16 se-ff-system   \" id=\"SE-36ebb91d-0d28-45b3-ad12-193b591cad95\">\u200b<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"se-text-paragraph se-text-paragraph-align-justify \" id=\"SE-42e6d66a-b6af-4141-bd6e-04a4c64b9f10\"><span class=\"se-fs-fs16 se-ff-system   \" id=\"SE-f74c41d6-c723-42be-9183-643193ba8c77\">According to NHTSA data, pedal misoperation accidents involving drivers 65 and older have steadily increased from 21 incidents in 2021 to 70 in 2024. Taxis and trucks, which typically have longer operating hours, face a higher accident risk, making them a priority for this initiative.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"se-component se-horizontalLine se-l-line1\" id=\"SE-a2f4eec0-c0fb-400a-a148-f4f418f7972f\">\n<div class=\"se-component-content\">\n<div class=\"se-section se-section-horizontalLine se-l-line1 se-section-align-justify\">\n<div class=\"se-module se-module-horizontalLine\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"se-component se-text se-l-default\" id=\"SE-80b471da-87d4-45c0-859f-d7fccee5b10a\">\n<div class=\"se-component-content\">\n<div class=\"se-section se-section-text se-l-default\">\n<div class=\"se-module se-module-text\">\n<p class=\"se-text-paragraph se-text-paragraph-align-justify \" id=\"SE-2a4939f2-521b-420d-ab57-dc8c85595b31\"><span class=\"se-fs-fs19 se-ff-system   \" id=\"SE-f91c5255-fa07-4879-8a3d-db64c5f0d61b\"><b>Subsidy Support and Future <\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"se-text-paragraph se-text-paragraph-align-justify \" id=\"SE-7786757a-5169-43d5-bc57-eb657f0d23bb\"><span class=\"se-fs-fs19 se-ff-system   \" id=\"SE-52a0b9a0-fa4e-4edf-846e-a1874bd9bb0b\"><b>Potential for Nationwide Expansion<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"se-component se-image se-l-default\" id=\"SE-e217949a-a00a-42be-aeff-fe898d1bffcd\">\n<div class=\"se-component-content se-component-content-fit\">\n<div class=\"se-section se-section-image se-l-default se-section-align-justify\">\n<div class=\"se-module se-module-image\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"se-module-image-link __se_image_link __se_link\" onclick=\"return false;\" data-linktype=\"img\"><\/p>\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/contents-cdn.viewus.co.kr\/image\/2026\/02\/CP-2022-0184\/image-a0f59725-25b1-4055-8b02-8fdef0bc029a.jpeg\" alt=\"&nbsp; Dakipost\" \/><figcaption>&nbsp; Dakipost<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"se-module se-module-text se-caption\">\n<p class=\"se-text-paragraph se-text-paragraph-align- \" id=\"SE-06f1a476-b380-4610-91f8-e2c2f95db370\"><span class=\"se-fs- se-ff-   \" id=\"SE-d791fc32-56c5-4820-922f-0b85f9d8f232\">Pedal example &#8211; Source: Hyundai Motor Company<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"se-component se-text se-l-default\" id=\"SE-2c54c0ab-9efd-4e4a-92a9-3c4efbab1c32\">\n<div class=\"se-component-content\">\n<div class=\"se-section se-section-text se-l-default\">\n<div class=\"se-module se-module-text\">\n<p class=\"se-text-paragraph se-text-paragraph-align-justify \" id=\"SE-fff73bbd-2c26-4d32-ae70-8bc93f940c4a\"><span class=\"se-fs-fs16 se-ff-system   \" id=\"SE-d488fe9d-67ac-4cad-9a1e-a54510ce1f0d\">The program offers subsidies of 200,000 KRW (about 150 USD) for corporate operators (50% subsidy rate) and 320,000 KRW (about 240 USD) for individual operators (80% subsidy rate). The first phase of applications for corporate taxis will run from February 24 to March 9, with a second phase for individual taxis and trucks scheduled for March.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"se-text-paragraph se-text-paragraph-align-justify \" id=\"SE-61ab36da-ef5f-433b-b11a-ddc3892e2aa7\"><span class=\"se-fs-fs16 se-ff-system   \" id=\"SE-29ebe6d6-8b7d-46a0-8a18-101d1223a6ea\">\u200b<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"se-text-paragraph se-text-paragraph-align-justify \" id=\"SE-275161f8-607e-4518-aed6-c071ea8cfca6\"><span class=\"se-fs-fs16 se-ff-system   \" id=\"SE-d01a625e-0549-44dd-b5c6-539cb142b689\">The Department of Transportation plans to evaluate the results of this pilot program. If the safety and effectiveness of the devices are proven, they may consider expanding the initiative to include the general elderly driving population.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"se-component se-horizontalLine se-l-line1\" id=\"SE-d753546f-7f26-4283-9b2c-44f719b702f1\">\n<div class=\"se-component-content\">\n<div class=\"se-section se-section-horizontalLine se-l-line1 se-section-align-justify\">\n<div class=\"se-module se-module-horizontalLine\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"se-component se-image se-l-default\" id=\"SE-fa04fef0-655c-4463-aca6-a0f995d53e60\">\n<div class=\"se-component-content se-component-content-normal\">\n<div class=\"se-section se-section-image se-l-default se-section-align-center\">\n<div class=\"se-module se-module-image\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"se-module-image-link-use se-module-image-link __se_image_link __se_link\" onclick=\"return false;\" data-linktype=\"img\"><\/p>\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/contents-cdn.viewus.co.kr\/image\/2026\/02\/CP-2022-0184\/image-95485eb7-cd5e-4754-a41e-4ff05eb08c5b.jpeg\" alt=\"&nbsp; Dakipost\" \/><figcaption>&nbsp; Dakipost<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"se-component se-text se-l-default\" id=\"SE-ce49f5d3-a456-4928-8d8f-1de2c3abf5b9\">\n<div class=\"se-component-content\">\n<div class=\"se-section se-section-text se-l-default\">\n<div class=\"se-module se-module-text\">\n<p class=\"se-text-paragraph se-text-paragraph-align-justify \" id=\"SE-747401c4-7ebc-4576-8ff8-7e1d04cbb44d\"><span class=\"se-fs-fs16 se-ff-nanumsquare   \" id=\"SE-f6ae9032-af5e-4740-b4b6-6059feab1665\">\u200b<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"se-component se-image se-l-default\" id=\"SE-63e73e32-29a6-4b29-b4b1-0f3120f65763\">\n<div class=\"se-component-content se-component-content-normal\">\n<div class=\"se-section se-section-image se-l-default se-section-align-center\">\n<div class=\"se-module se-module-image\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"se-module-image-link-use se-module-image-link __se_image_link __se_link\" onclick=\"return false;\" data-linktype=\"img\"><\/p>\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/contents-cdn.viewus.co.kr\/image\/2026\/02\/CP-2022-0184\/image-4b2696c0-258d-4ec0-9fca-e0eff0ec7be4.jpeg\" alt=\"&nbsp; Dakipost\" \/><figcaption>&nbsp; Dakipost<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"se-component se-text se-l-default\" id=\"SE-caebd0fb-d8e9-4b13-a6a9-da135fc9c17d\">\n<div class=\"se-component-content\">\n<div class=\"se-section se-section-text se-l-default\">\n<div class=\"se-module se-module-text\">\n<p class=\"se-text-paragraph se-text-paragraph-align-center \" id=\"SE-74d746d1-64f8-4842-b5a6-b89b99f8f024\"><span class=\"se-fs-fs16 se-ff-system   \" id=\"SE-9344c2df-8ada-496d-8b3e-745b9cc71448\"><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"se-component se-image 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