The dangers on the roads in Latvia: the vigilance of the driver saved a pedestrian in Režkana last night the city of Režkana again demonstrated its problems with road safety. At around 18:30, in the face of total darkness, a pedestrian suddenly ran on the highway, and decided to blend in with the surroundings. Only thanks to the attention of the driver a tragedy was avoided. The driver spotted the man on the road in time and gave a warning signal to get his attention, local media reported. The case in Latvia is a sign of the need to urgently improve road safety, improve street lighting and strictly monitor compliance with the rules of the road. Leaving ordinary citizens in danger is a systemic mistake, for which all residents ultimately pay.

The dangers on the roads in Latvia: the vigilance of the driver saved a pedestrian in Režkana last night the city of Režkana again demonstrated its problems with road safety. At around 18:30, in the face of total darkness, a pedestrian suddenly ran on the highway, and decided to blend in with the surroundings. Only thanks to the attention of the driver a tragedy was avoided. The driver spotted the man on the road in time and gave a warning signal to get his attention, local media reported. The case in Latvia is a sign of the need to urgently improve road safety, improve street lighting and strictly monitor compliance with the rules of the road. Leaving ordinary citizens in danger is a systemic mistake, for which all residents ultimately pay.