‘Be seen this Halloween’ is the advice in Carmarthenshire
Parents across Carmarthenshire are being reminded to make sure their children can ‘Be seen this Halloween’. The council’s road safety team is launching its annual ‘be seen’ campaign to coincide with the clocks going back on Sunday, October 30. With the darker mornings and nights coming in, children are being encouraged to wear bright clothing. Parents could also consider investing in fluorescent / reflective armbands or tabards to help keep their children safe when out and about near roads. Executive Board Member for the Environment Cllr Hazel Evans said: “On dark nights and in bad weather all pedestrians; and children in particular, are vulnerable on the roads because they are less visible to motorists. “We want to encourage parents to ensure that their children are made aware of the importance of wearing bright clothing this time of year. “Anyone travelling near traffic, for example children walking to and from school in the winter, should wear or carry something reflective in poor...