A Pennsylvania lawmaker is proposing a bill requiring cyclists across the state to wear reflective clothing when biking at night. The proposal is coming under fire from bike advocates, who say the ...

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 ...

Running after dark can be a safety hazard. According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, over 80 percent of pedestrian traffic fatalities occur at night or in low-light conditions.

If you enjoy running at night or during low-light conditions, such as dusk or dawn, ensuring you’re visible with reflective running clothes is something you might be overlooking. Of course, headlamps ...

We urgently need to make bicyclists and pedestrians fully aware of the need to wear reflective clothing while riding/walking at night. So often I’ve seen cyclists and pedestrians wearing nothing but ...

During the summer, running before sunrise or after sunset is often the only way to avoid triple-digit temps and blazing sunlight. While early morning and late-night runs are cooler and more pleasant ...

The winter solstice is fast approaching — Dec. 21, the shortest day of the year — and that means less sunlight for runners, walkers, bikers and others who like to exercise outdoors. Already, the end ...

A bill has been introduced to the Pennsylvania House Transportation Committee which would require bicyclists to wear highly visible reflective clothing at nighttime under all circumstances. But the ...

PITTSBURGH (KDKA) - Cars kill more than 5,000 pedestrians, bicyclists, and joggers each year. A vast majority of those accidents happen after the sun sets. Special reflective clothing is supposed to ...

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.

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Tanya Mohn reports on road safety, sustainable transport, and cycling. Cycling has spiked around the world since Covid-19 as more ...