Patent attributes
A shortrange intervehicle communication assembly for reducing risk of a traffic stop resulting in an adverse outcome includes an activation card and first and second communication devices. The activation card is equipped to store encrypted data. The first communication device is mountable within a first vehicle and is equipped for shortrange communication and to store scans of one or more of a driver's license, an insurance card, a vehicle registration, and a proof of insurance. The first communication device is actuatable by the activation card, positioning the first communication device to transmit the scans and a confirmation of receipt of a citation issued by a law enforcement officer. The second communication device is positioned in a second vehicle occupied by the law enforcement officer. The second communication device is equipped for shortrange audiovisual communication, to convert audio to text, to store the text, and to transmit the citation.