Samenvatting
The 1986 motorcyclist toll indicated a need to critically examine the issue of motorcycle conspicuity since motorcyclists not using headlamps during daytime were nearly three times over involved in fatalities. A comprehensive review of research revealed the following (1) there is an increasing trend towards safety consciousness among motorcyclists (2) publicity /educational campaign to promote daytime headlamp use should be promoted, and (3) legislation to enforce it is wanted.