CONTROL DEVICE FOR A MOTOR VEHICLE AND DRIVER INFORMATION METHOD

The invention relates to a control device (2) for a vehicle (1) with an interface (3) to at least one sensor (6, 7) of the vehicle (1) for determining vehicle data, with an evaluation device (5) for evaluating vehicle data acquired by the sensor (6, 7, 14) to determine a hazard situation of the vehicle (1), and with an interface (9) to an output unit (10, 12) for outputting a warning related to the hazard situation, characterized by an interface (17) to a first communication device (18) in the vehicle (1) for establishing a wireless communication link (19) to a second communication device (20) outside the vehicle (1) in the event that, after a predetermined time following output of the warning related to the hazard situation, a continuation of the hazard situation is detected by the evaluation device.