Pedestrian safety is a huge topic of conversation in the automotive world. In the USA, regulators and automakers grapple with unique hurdles, from infrastructure issues to technology shortcomings. Now ...
Which men’s reflective jackets are best? If you run, walk, bike or hike out on the street at night, you know how easily you can venture into an area where you aren’t visible to cars. Throw distracted ...
Running after dark can be a safety hazard. According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, over 80% of pedestrian traffic fatalities occur at night or in low-light conditions. That ...
High-visibility vests tend to be standard equipment for highway construction workers and other people who work around roadways for a reason — they help drivers spot (and avoid hitting) the folks ...
They say everything is bigger in Texas, and that seems to include the state's highways as well. Cities like Dallas and Houston aren't just known for having some of the widest highways anywhere in the ...
Those yellow and white lines popping up on Houston’s highway ramps aren’t just for looks. They’re a new safety measure designed to improve visibility for drivers and help prevent crashes in the dark.
Crash tests were conducted with dummies wearing four different outfits: all white, all black, a highly reflective jacket, and black clothing with reflective strips like attire worn by roadway workers.
The sensors linked to AEB or automatic emergency braking systems may be incapable of detecting high-visibility clothing that is designed to stand out to normal human vision in low-light conditions, ...