• 2022-06-20

It has been a year since the introduction of regulations that require everyone who walks in the undeveloped area after dark, wear reflectors. Policemen remind them that they have to check if we “shine” in the dark. “It does not necessarily have to be a yellow safety vest. You can have a headband, tinsel or a key ring that has reflective elements,” explains asp. Marzena Szwed, from the KWP traffic ...

• 2022-06-13

Reflective band will increase your visibility. Police in the Hradec Kralove region warn cyclists and pedestrians. Not being seen is a gamble with life. Is the name of the campaign traffic police in the. By the end of every day the police will warn cyclists and pedestrians how very important it is to wear reflective elements. These, they can greatly enhance our visibility and morning way to work or...

• 2022-06-06

The high visibility vest is now mandatory for bikers. However, they must not wear it permanently. They must have it at hand and put it in case of danger. Since January 1, 2016, every biker must have a “high visibility” vest. However, he does not have to wear it while driving. One year after the entry into force of this regulation, it may be useful to recall the new legal framework. Indeed, neglect...

• 2022-05-30

This confirmed by the Secretary of the Government of SFVC, Herman Martel. The municipality of SFVC will not adhere to the modifications in the Traffic Law that requires all bikers to wear the helmet with the patent and that the passenger wear a green fluorescent vest. This confirmed in the early hours of Tuesday by the Secretary of Government of the commune, Herman Martel, who assured that “we do ...

• 2022-05-23

Reflective materials, manufactured from different optical quality glass beads measuring three fourth the size of human hair, are packed together densely and coated with aluminum. The process transforms each glass bead into a convex mirror. Light hitting the glass bead is reflected towards the source, unlike in a normal flat mirror where the reflection is only on the opposite side of the image. The...

• 2022-05-16

In 2009, 37 pedestrians died at night, some of them also because they were not visible. Prague children learn to wear reflective elements. Maybe not much was missing, and Jan Vasa, ten, could also be the victim of the accident. As he recalls, more than a year ago, he almost hit a vehicle. “Fortunately, nothing happened in the end,” says the boy from Újezd nad Lesy, who won the photographic competi...

• 2022-05-09

As a 60-year-old, you have lost more than half of the night vision you had as a 20-year-old. “Impaired vision in combination with autumn darkness can create dangerous traffic situations. The soft road users, pedestrians and cyclists, are particularly vulnerable. If you use reflex, the risk of being hit by 85 percent is reduced”. The basic rule in section three of the Road Traffic Act emphasizes th...

• 2022-04-25

Hi Vis clothing is essential for keeping workers safe when working near traffic, cranes, forklifts or other vehicles. It is absolutely needed when working at night or in low-light conditions. The primary role of hi vis is to separate wearers from whatever background environment they are working in, quickly and at a distance and from all angles. Being such a vital safety element at work, it's impor...

• 2022-04-18

Reflective armbands usually made of stainless steel and shatterproof or polyester, armbands wind around your arm either by torsion or Velcro. the majority of armbands specifies the optical and surface performance requirements for accessories intended for non-professional use and designed to signal the presence of an individual visually when illuminated by a vehicle on the road at night. An ideal g...