But a new study from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety suggests that they could be something of a double-edged sword; while high-viz clothing are more visible to humans, they may ...

Dummies wearing reflective clothing were repeatedly hit in nighttime testing. Modern cars have all kinds of safety tech, but new research from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS ...

But why the obsession with protective wear? According to political photographer Stefan Rousseau, it’s down to focus groups who claim that an MP in hi-vis indicates someone getting on with the ...

“If you enter or work on a building site or drive a delivery truck, it is mandatory that hi-vis clothing be worn. Mandatory ...

A study conducted by the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) in the US suggests high-visibility clothes people wear to stand out could make them nearly impossible for crash avoidance ...

Government street and highway workers, along with many pedestrians and cyclists, wear high-visibility clothing to give themselves a better chance of being seen by motorists. New research ...

We also tried both high-visibility and more-muted options ... It also feels much nicer to wear than a hardshell. There’s a good argument that this sort of jacket, supplemented with a cheaper ...

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 ...

Don't miss out on the headlines from Motoring News. Followed categories will be added to My News. A study conducted by the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) in the US suggests high ...

A piece of safety technology common in all new cars has been called out after a major fault was discovered. A study conducted by the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) in the US ...