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There are many things that threaten safety, including illegal parking and stopping vehicles on school roads for elementary school students.

Recently, the city of Seoul checked the way to school at the child's eye level while attaching artificial intelligence photographing equipment to the children, and once every 15 seconds, the children encountered an obstacle that obstructed their view.



Reporter Lim Tae-woo reports.



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child who is trying to cross the road in a child protection zone crashes into a running car.



The parked vehicle obscured the view, so neither the child nor the driver could recognize each other.



We investigated how many obstacles block children's view on the actual school road.



When a child who participated in the experiment went on the back road with artificial intelligence shooting equipment, vehicles that were illegally parked along the road from the corner of a narrow alley were recognized as obstructions of vision.



At the eye level of a child of about 130cm tall, the rear of the vehicle is not visible at all, making it impossible to prepare for an unexpected situation.



[Kim Tae-jin / Elementary school student test participant: It seems dangerous because the parked vehicle covers the car coming from the corner, so it is almost impossible to see the car.] As



a result of analyzing the video of the commuting road filmed by 24 elementary school students in Eunpyeong-gu, the Seoul Metropolitan Government One person encountered an average of 58 obstructions in their view.



1 every 15 seconds.



By type, parking and stopping cars accounted for nearly half, followed by walls and columns.



[Lee, Sang - Don / Seoul Digital Foundation policy researchers, senior: children to walk with the original India, by parking the car in the area confirmed the likelihood that the children dodge the cars can suffer an accident]



Seoul is attending school road safety the findings It is a policy to be used as basic data for establishing countermeasures.



(Video coverage: Youngchun Oh, video editing: Jongwoo Kim)