RECREATIONAL VEHICLE GROUP MANAGEMENT SYSTEM
Systems and methods are provided to permit groups of recreational vehicle riders and others the ability to quickly create and join groups without prior knowledge of the contact information of everyone in the group. In one embodiment, groups are joinable based on the proximity information of the prospective member and the current group members.
1 . A method, comprising:
obtaining a geographic location associated with a first vehicle, wherein the first vehicle is a member of a vehicle group;
identifying, based on a sensor of a vehicle, a specific state of the vehicle;
generating, in response to the identified specific state of the vehicle, a distress message comprising the geographic location associated with the first vehicle; and
transmitting, by a network system of the first vehicle directly to a network system of a second vehicle of the vehicle group, the distress message.
2 . The method of claim 1 , wherein the sensor is an angle sensor.
3 . The method of claim 1 , further comprising:
displaying on a display associated with the second vehicle a location indicator of the geographic location associated with the first vehicle.