DEVICE AND METHOD FOR CONTROLLING COLLISION PROCESSES IN A VEHICLE CONVOY

摘要

The invention concerns a method for controlling a collision process in a vehicle convoy comprising at least two vehicles, of which at least one vehicle is a lead vehicle and at least one vehicle is a trail vehicle. The method comprises the step: - controlling (s401), in the event of an identified collision risk, (s401) the triggering of an airbag configuration controllably arranged for an external effect (305; 310; 320; 330; 340), with which airbag configuration at least one of said vehicles is equipped for controlling said collision process. The invention also concerns a computer program product containing program code (P) for a computer (200; 210) for implementing a method according to the invention. The invention also concerns a device for controlling a collision process in a vehicle convoy and a motor vehicle that is equipped with the device.