Police ask pedestrians to wear hi-vis following spate of road deaths in Scotland

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Police ask pedestrians to wear hi-vis following spate of road deaths in Scotland
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We asked Police Scotland if they stand by the chief inspector's comments and the force confirmed it has 'nothing to add'

How have we got to a point where pedestrians are being advised to wear reflective or fluorescent clothes, in case they need to cross a road? motorists are simply asked to ensure their headlights are working and clean, I think driving to the speed limit would also be good adviceIn a tragic timeline of events, 42-year-old John Stanley Lewis was killed when hit by a driver on the A9 in Perth on 25 January, the first of a series of six pedestrian fatalities between then and February 6.

The next day, student Chinenye Vera Okonkwo, 33, died after a two-car crash in Glasgow city centre, with a 79-year-old man and a 64-year-old man killed in Edinburgh on February 4 and Glasgow on February 6 after being hit by the driver of a bus and a car driver respectively.

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