# 2022 Pelto |
Crashes and other incidents caused by distracted drivers have become one of the greatest threats to road safety worldwide.
Pelto’s award-winning design applies the knowledge and understanding of human intelligence to reduce the cognitive demand of certain tasks. The solution is a wearable device that facilitates specific gestures and actions to reduce levels of distraction when texting, calling, navigating or changing a song while driving, proven to reduce driver distraction and improve road safety.
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