Research shows that drivers greatly overestimate their visibility. So what would a cyclist say about it after using the daytime riding lights? Let’s take a look together.

“I’ve noticed a huge difference since riding with a Daytime Running Light – cars give me that bit of extra space, they see me sooner.”
– Kiel Reijnen

“It’s important to be seen and the lights help a lot with that. My lights are always on.”
– Bauke Mollema

After I used the taillights, (the driver) was more courteous to me, they would keep a greater distance when they passed me…I told all my acquaintances to turn on the lights when riding a bicycle.
Mads Pederson, Trek-Segafredo
World Road Cycling Championship

“After I put on the tail light, motorists respect me more, with the tail light on they give me more space when they have to pass me. I tell everyone I know to put lights on the bike. ”
– Mads Pederson

 

 

   

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