WP.29/2026/39
Driver Drowsiness and Attention Warning (DDAW) System: Proposal for a new UN Regulation

Proposal for a new regulation for the type approval of systems designed to detect signs of fatigue and warn the driver when drowsiness is detected (based on the European Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2021/1341).

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WP.29 | Session 198 | 9-13 Mar

72. The secretary of GRSG presented draft new UN Regulation No. [181] on Engine Fire Suppression Systems (WP.29/2026/38) to improve safety of vehicles carrying dangerous goods equipped with internal combustion engines, draft new UN Regulation No. [182] on Driver Drowsiness and Attention Warning system (WP.29/2026/39) to reduced fatigue related crashes and new UN Regulation No. [183] on Advanced Driver Distraction Warning system (WP.29/2026/40) to reduce accidents related to driver distraction.

73. The World Forum considered the above draft UN Regulations under agenda items 4.13.3. to 4.13.5. and recommended their submission to AC.1 for voting.