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.

With a little more than 10 weeks to go until the 2014 St. George Marathon, those of you in the community who are planning to run the race are hopefully beginning to enjoy some of those longer training ...

Look, we get it. When the dark winter nights roll around, it's difficult to find the motivation to head out for a run or take part in an outdoor workout. For women, there are also a host of safety ...

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, ...

Pedestrian safety is a huge topic of conversation in the automotive world. In the USA, regulators and automakers grapple with unique hurdles, from infrastructure issues to technology shortcomings. Now ...

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, however, ...

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 ...

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.

Oh yes, you’re cool. Your bike looks like a Victorian gentleman. Your helmet looks like a tweed fedora. And your reflective vest looks like … a shitty reflective vest. You have two options: Embrace ...

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 ...