More than 8,000 reflectors will be distributed free of charge in Latvia:.
In November, residents of Latvia will be able to receive free reflectors, which are especially important in the dark season.
The Directorate of Road Safety (CSDD) along with partners will distribute more than 8,000 reflectors in different cities of the country, with the first campaign starting on November 15.
The distribution of the glasses will be carried out in several stages. The first 4,000 pieces will be available between November 15th and 18th at the Riga Center Gallery shopping center during the R. Hezkanīga Light Festival.
Another 4,000 reflectors will be available from Nervzen stores across Latvia starting November 21. In addition, on November 19, reflectors will be distributed to participants in a special evening race in Riga.
According to CSDD, last year 36 pedestrians died in the dark in Latvia. Nine such cases have already been recorded this year.