In recent years, there has been a growing amount of chatter around autonomous car technology and the future of self-driving vehicles. But what often gets forgotten in these conversations about the technology of tomorrow is the amazing technological innovations available today. Leading the charge, at least on our list of most exciting new automotive technology, are accident sensors and other leading safety assists that work to prevent some of the most common types of car accidents. Crash Avoidance Automotive Technology Also known generally as accident sensors, crash avoidance systems are designed to provide drivers with warnings and, in some cases, provide automatic braking (also known as brake assist) to help drivers avoid or mitigate the effects of a collision. There