“Safety on the road”: safety vest for pupils

Nearly 5,000 first graders of all primary and special schools in Vorarlberg received also this year the free ORF security packages. Thanks reflective material security items the students on the road can be seen well.

 

For almost 5,000 first-graders in Vorarlberg this September, the school has begun. Just in time for Back to School all Vorarlberg primary and special schools are now supplied with free ORF security packages. The class teachers of distributing are the packets to their pupils of the first classes.

 

Visit to the elementary school

Strides Markus Clement (Country Director ORF Vorarlberg), Angelika went (Transport Officer Vorarlberg), Robert Stern (Executive Director Vorarlberg State Insurance VLV), Andreas (Head of Communications VKW) and Martin hundred pounds (Marketing Director of Commerce Vorarlberg) – distributed together partners the campaign “Safe road” safety packets to the first years of elementary school.

 

The director, Helga, expressed his satisfaction: “The children carry the West very much and know how important it is to be clearly visible in road traffic. It also lies in the hands of parents and teachers to encourage children repeatedly for carrying the West “Even Angelika, traffic officer in Vorarlberg, appealed to the guardians.” I hope that it is a matter of course for all parents, equip the children every day safe and always encourage their children to wear the safety vest. ”

 

Fluorescent yellow color provides better visibility

The security packages were put together by experts and made of reflective safety objects with which the pupils are to see better in the dark or poor visibility on the road. Each security package includes a practical gym bag in neon yellow color, a bright yellow also child safety vest and two wide neon yellow Velcro straps can be worn on the arms or legs. The key, however, is not only the reflectors function as Robert Stern, Executive Director of VLV emphasizes: “When it rains, it is of course important that the reflectors are used, but much is also striking color. So the children are well visible during the day and at night. Motorists can then identify early will prevent accidents. ”

 

Praise from partners

For the Vorarlberg Chamber of Commerce, it was a matter of course, to support the campaign “Safety on the road” as a partner, as marketing director Martin explains: “We are with such a successful thing very happy here with. Safe on the road ‘is a great action that will hopefully continue in the coming years and where we of course went back as a partner in the boat. ”

Praise also came from Andreas, Head of Communications VKW: “The action to secure the go ‘is a great joint project, by the year again thousands of children in Vorarlberg thereby are visible and safe on the road traveling. For the Millworker VKW it is a truly positive action, because it is very useful and very personable. ”

 

5,000 security packages for all of Vorarlberg

ORF regional director Markus: “As part of the initiative, safe on the road ‘we give together with our partners from nearly 5,000 security packages with reflective tape. When I see the many small light spots on the way to school every morning, my heart goes on – then we are made aware that we are making an active contribution to road safety in Vorarlberg “.

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