Motorists were asked her whether they have a safety vests are in the car. “Since July 1, 2014, the requirement of being accompanied of safety vests in cars. Those who violate the other hand must reckon with a warning fee of 15 Euros,” said Police Chief Superintendent Luther Pruner.

The transport controls under the motto “see and be seen”. The traffic safety consultant police spoke the driver specifically to their behavior. The officials held numerous briefings to sensitize motorists. In emergency situations, the West should be taken when leaving the vehicle. Nevertheless, it is recommended that passenger’s present ways use guardrail and not unnecessarily dwell on the road long.

The police ended the controls with a gratifying conclusion: Nearly 90 percent of drivers led at least a reflective vest in their vehicle.

Pruner advises. “Do not store their vests at hand in the vehicle interior – for example, in a door pocket, underneath the seat or in the glove compartment were often the West hidden in the trunk and would not have been fast überstreifbar in an emergency, even if only at least one vest on board. Needs, the driver should also think about his passenger. ”

And one more tip for last: caution in international voyages. There are often much stricter rules and penalties – for example, the wearing of warning reflective clothing of all occupants.