Common use of Purpose of the Study Clause in Contracts

Purpose of the Study. You are being asked to take part in a research study examining the use of a Connected Vehicle (CV) device. This investigational device will be used to alert you to some specific developing traffic hazards and to advance your vehicle through traffic signals when conditions permit. This device has been developed for use by drivers to reduce the occurrence and severity of traffic incidents and crashes and to reduce delay drivers experience at intersections. Investigational means that the device is being tested for its ability to improve safety, mobility and environmental effects by the United States Department of Transportation for public use.