An even stricter law has been in force in Slovakia since 2014. Pedestrians must wear reflective vests on the road regardless of whether they are moving in or out of the village. “In the beginning, people complained, but now they have no problem,” said Czech.
The effort to improve the safety of pedestrians has been felt by some traders for the revenue. “Reflective materials are sold about twice as much as before,” said Yvette Easel, a salesman at Brno’s Work wear store.
On the contrary, Alana did not recognize any change in Nomo haberdashery. “(reflective clothing) sales have not so far picked up. Greater interest will start in the autumn when the days are shorter. “said Salina.
Last year, the police in the South Moravian Region recorded four hundred and thirteen drops of cars with a pedestrian. “Of these, two hundred and twenty-two happened in Brno,” Swab said.
Over forty percent of pedestrian collisions took place at pedestrian crossings. All of the cars with pedestrians are increasing every year.