Abstract: A device to aid an operator of a vehicle includes a steering wheel of the vehicle operable to steer the vehicle, a touchscreen mounted on the steering wheel of the vehicle, a detection system to detect the contact of the operator with the touchscreen, and an alarm to be activated in the absence of the contact of the operator and when the vehicle is moving. The alarm may be is an audible alarm or/and the alarm may be a visual alarm. The steering wheel is mounted on a steering column, and the alarm is mounted on the steering column. The touchscreen may be positioned within a circular area, and the touchscreen may be continuous around the steering wheel.