Boulder, CO (PRWeb) March 8, 2012 Tags: With the beginning of Summer and Spring savings, driver / pedestrian / cyclist accidents increase more people and re-adjust themselves to share the road after the winter. It is important to be aware of road safety and visibility issues, especially at night when visibility is limited.

10 interesting facts about

Savings Day and night Visibility:

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Studies

? 2 People Like Saving The Day

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According to the poll conducted by the Department of Transportation, Americans like Daylight Saving Time because “Especially in the evening and the public can do the most in the evening.”

68% of those surveyed 2.7 million in Australia say they like Daylight Saving Time (Summer Time called in Australia). Many said the main reason is because people want to enjoy a long hot summer evenings.

Tags: 3 Less violent crime.?:

According to a study by the United States (U.S.) Administration Law Enforcement Assistance, the crime was consistently less during the period of daylight saving time during the period of time than a comparable standard. Violent crime fell 10% to 13%. Darkness is a factor in crimes such as muggings, there are many more incidents after dusk than before dawn

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Tags: 4 More Happy Halloween.?:

By 2006, Daylight Saving Time in the United States ended a few days before Halloween. Death of a child pedestrian is four times higher on Halloween than any other night this year. New law to extend DST the first Sunday in November come into force in 2007, with the aim of providing trick or treaters light and therefore more safety from traffic accidents.

Tags: 5 births this summer.?:
Benjamin Franklin first
think moving day in the United States, however, London, William Willets rejected the idea in Great Britain.

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Summer 6 savings around the world:

Calendar International Summer Savings:

http://www.timeanddate.com/time/dst/2012.html

Tags: USA: United States begins Daylight Saving Time at 2:00 am local time on the second Sunday in March and back to Standard Time at 2:00 am local time on the first Sunday in November. DST is not observed in Hawaii or Arizona, with the exception of Navajo, which does not comply with the DST, even in Arizona.

Tags: UK: United Kingdom Daylight Savings Time starts at 01:00 am Greenwich Mean Time on the last Sunday in March and back to Standard Time at 1:00 am GMT on the last Sunday in October

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Tags: 7.?? “It is likely that struck and killed a pedestrian increased 1100% after dark” ~ National Security Council.

Tags: 8.?? Additional Cooperative Program Cornell University published a report stating that pedestrians walking along the road in dark clothing at night is first seen about 55 feet, giving less than the driver reaction time 2. A driver traveling at 60 mph requires more than 260 feet to stop. Black Blue can be seen 55 feet. White can be seen 180 feet ahead. Reflective materials may appear F200 – 1500 feet or more.

? Tags: 9 Avoid Red Light of Death … “Stop right thats car was waiting at the red light or stop sign they cant see you you in their area who are blind When the light turns green, you move forward, and then they turn right, right to you. If you walk , let the car turn 1 if you make eye contact with you “.

? Tags: 10 Use of reflecting or light gear that appears:

If walking or cycling at night, wear white or light colors, use the appropriate lights on your bike, and always wear reflective gear to provide 360 ​​more? visibility, including products made from 3M Scotchlite (with visibility up to 1,500 feet). Be careful with products that reflect this state reflects their distance.

warm weather brings the opportunity to have fun on the outside – if it biking, hiking, walking, or sports. With these opportunities comes a greater need for security measures for the public to be more visible at night. POPBANDS Vedante have the highest level of reflectivity for night safety. 3M Scotchlite made with wide variety of fashion colors, they reflect up to 1500 feet more colorful and reflects from a competitor’s product.

Tags: “This is the season when bikes, frisbees, and shoes from the store – and people come from their winter hibernation,” said Barbara Kantor, CEO of Vedante, a company that specializes in clothing and accessories for the highly reflect the people and pets. “Now is the perfect time to start thinking about how to care for the family, your friends, and yourself safe at night.”

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