In the tests, the Honda and Mazda hit the dummy when it was wearing reflective strips, while the Honda also failed to slow down when a high-visibility jacket was put on the mannequin. The Subaru ...

By the 1970s, hi-vis was more readily accepted, mainly as it was starting to be widely worn in the construction industry, adding a certain level of credibility. Some began seeing the jacket as a ...

It does not necessarily reflect the view of The Herald. A housebuilder has donated high-vis jackets to a primary school to help ensure pupils are easily seen when walking to school or on trips away.