— The arbitrariness with which couriers move on public roads is a major problem for Moscow drivers, – the initiator of the call, a member of the Blue Buckets community, Andrey Mogilnichenko, is sure. – It seems to me that the question of how to systematize the requirements for food delivery and bring them into a common denominator is far too late. Delivery drivers are absolutely sure of their impunity and ignore the basic traffic rules – they get nothing for it.
Not to mention that they are completely invisible on the road at night. That’s why we decided to offer delivery services to centrally equip all food transport boxes with bright indicator lights, allowing drivers to see couriers on the road in limited visibility. It also seems to me that they need a universal, well-read alphanumeric personification of food delivery boxes. This is important for identifying a specific courier in case he became a participant in an accident and disappeared. And such cases, unfortunately, are not uncommon…
Recall that in Russia, according to the traffic police, during the six months of 2022, the number of deaths in road accidents involving cyclists increased by almost 5% – 1946 such cases. And despite the regular warnings from experts that using a bicycle or scooter for travel, dismount before crossing the road and avoid an unexpected turn in a residential roadway, put things in order and obey the traffic rules of cyclists and others. SIMs, unfortunately, failed…