Safe through the dark: tips for road users in Bielefeld

Safe through the dark: tips for road users in Bielefeld

Jahnplatz, 33602 Bielefeld, Deutschland - Bielefeld (ots)

The dark season is just around the corner, and with it the risk of accidents on the streets increases! In order to increase traffic safety, the traffic safety consultants of the Bielefeld police, together with the Office for Transport of the City of Bielefeld, invite all citizens to find out more at Jahnplatz on Wednesday, October 30, 2024. Under the motto "Security through visibility", pedestrians and cyclists can get valuable tips and advice between 4:00 p.m. and 7:00 p.m.

The experts will clarify on site about how important visibility is in the dark season. The risk of not being seen in time affects the weakest road users - pedestrians and cyclists. Bright and reflective clothing are crucial, but also the right behavior in road traffic. The consultants also provide information on the technical equipment such as functioning lights, brakes and reflectors in order to maximize security, to be able to live their life properly.

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With the risk, the need to be well informed is also increasing! Passers -by and interested not only receive personal advice, but can also take information material home. So you are well prepared to get through the dark and dangerous time safely. The police and the traffic office are committed to ensuring that everyone comes home safely - and everyone should take the chance to protect themselves!