Cruise control in adapted minivan

Use of elbow to operate cruise control – a possibility for persons with high spinal cord injuries

Armrest with cruise control (a lever positioned so that it lies on the outside of the elbow))
Armrest with cruise control (red lever)
Armrest with cruise control (red lever)

User operates cruise control with a button located on the armrest with the brake and accelerator control, see associated tip.

Made by
Autoadapt In Sweden), autoadapt.se (last checked April 2020)

Paid for by
Swedish Social Insurance Agency

Cruise control (close-up)
Cruise control (close-up)

Related tips

Adapted minivan
Adapted minivan
Minivan – modified for a person with high spinal cord injury. 2007
Accelerator and brake controls in adapted minivan
Accelerator and brake controls in adapted minivan
A person with a high spinal cord injury can operate adapted accelerator and brake controls by fixing his or her hand in place. 2007

Tipsare: Anders

Anders lives together with his partner in a house. He is working part time. He was injured in 1989 and has a high spinal cord injury (C4-5). He has personal assistance.