Mandatory glare for pedestrians – reflective vest

From 31 August each foot, which will move at dusk on the road outside the built-up area, you must have a glare – safety vest with reflective tape. During his absence threatens mandate in height from 20 to even 500 zł!

 

So far, to wear glare applied only to children under 15 years of age. The analysis shows that after dark pedestrian dressed in dark clothing is seen by the driver of a vehicle with a distance of about 40 m. In contrast, a person who is wearing reflective vest, it becomes visible even from a distance of 150 m.

 

With the new provision in force is since 31 August 2014. Outside built-up after dusk pedestrians must be scheduled on your body reflection, placed in a manner visible to managers. The exception to this requirement is only movement without reflective material elements on the pavement or paths designated for pedestrians.

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