In a world-first, a Swedish design house has creat…

In a world-first, a Swedish design house has created a potentially life- saving fashion accessory for cyclists: an airbag collar.

The Hövding (Swedish for Chieftain) wraps around the cyclist’s neck like a scarf and deploys an airbag in the form of a hood if its built-in sensors detect an over-the-handlebars accident, a rear impact, and even if the rider simply falls off the bike.

https://www.drive.com.au/bike-news/world-first-the-bicycle-airbag-20101103-17d64?trackLink=articleResults3News