Every Rigid and Artic truck on the road must be equipped with essential safety gear to ensure compliance with regulations and enhance road safety. This includes:
Fire Extinguisher
Required for handling small fires in case of emergencies.
Warning Triangle
Must be placed on the road in case of a breakdown to alert other drivers.
First aid kit
Essential for treating minor injuries on the road.
High-Visibility Vest
Ensures the driver is visible in case of breakdowns or roadside stops
Wheel Chocks
Prevents the truck from rolling when parked on inclines.
Road cones
Having extra cones can be beneficial, especially for larger vehicles like artic trucks, where visibility is crucial for other road users.