Should there be an orange or yellow vest in the car?

Many people go on holiday in their car. However, if you want to drive well, you should check a few things before traveling. What to watch? In the Breakfast with Nova, experts answered that.

"Before traveling, you should always check the vehicle itself. If you have liquid in order, whether it is technically correct if you have the right mandatory equipment. Even if we have the Geneva Convention that says the vehicle should be equipped according to the place of registration, a given country need not be mandatory equipment written in the mandatory equipment, "advises Petr Vomáčka from the Central Automotoclub (ÚAMK).

The question of what color a reflective vest should be has raised recently. According to Vomáček, it does not matter. "It's just color. A lot is said about Austria that you need to wear an orange vest, but it is not. The vests are European certified, so you can have orange, red or yellow-green," explained the spokesperson for ÚAMK. In some countries, you must have an alcohol tester in your vehicle. But mostly they don't even check it, for example in France.

When traveling to Croatia, you should be especially wary of radars. "Radars are waiting for drivers almost every second village in Austria, in Vienna, there are about 15 radars, also measured for each traffic restriction. The fines are usually 50-100 euros. absence of a helmet, "Vomáček described.