A University of Melbourne professor and bike rider who was hit by a car while he was wearing hi-vis clothing has called for the Victorian Government to axe its mandatory hi-vis requirement for new ...

High-visibility vests tend to be standard equipment for highway construction workers and other people who work around roadways for a reason — they help drivers spot (and avoid hitting) the folks ...

The high-visibility protective clothing offered by Kermel are non-flammable and offers UV protection, chemical protection, welding protection, and electric arc protection.

Many hi-viz vests end up in landfill – around 11,000 tonnes of it every year - according to Associate Professor Malindu Sandanayake from Victoria University who leads the project.

However, it should be self-enforcing. First, the Hi-Viz clothing makes all of you safer by making you visible when you are working out on the road, so that is a reward in itself.

Sadly not, police officers do not have to wear specific clothing when engaged in roads policing or provide any other warning of their presence.

High-visibility vests tend to be standard equipment for highway construction workers and other people who work around roadways for a reason — they help drivers spot (and avoid hitting) the folks ...