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Advanced vehicle-based safety and warning systems use laser scanners to measure road geometry (position and curvature) and range to obstacles in order to warn a driver of an impending crash and/or to activate safety devices (air bags, brakes, and steering). In order to objectively quantify the performance of such a system, the reference system must be an order of magnitude more accurate than the sensors...