New vehicle marking of the Military Police Department

According to the fresh rules, additional green reflective stripes were added to the existing marks. These belts were placed on both sides of the vehicle, on the edge of the engine cover, front and rear posts, roof edges and on the edge of the boot lid. In addition, above and below the white distinguishing belt around the vehicle, a reflective, intermittent green strip was placed. The cars have besides gained additional light elements – a informing light flash signal, which, in addition to the light points on the roof of the vehicle – are placed, depending on the model of the car, in the front bumper, grill and the front or rear window of the vehicle.

Military Police vehicles have gained additional marking elements.

However, the fresh labelling pattern concerns only fresh cars, which have been enriched by the HSC fleet. Thus, the service vehicles with the erstwhile marking will not vanish from the road, but their number will decrease with the successive replacement of the fleet.

The press spokesperson for Chief Military Police Officer Colonel Paweł Durka points out that the changes introduced in the marking of WWW wagons importantly improve their visibility and recognition, and this is the basis for expanding the safety of gendarmes and another road users and improving the recognition of service vehicles. “It is worth noting that this is of peculiar importance in situations where gendarmes must operate in unfavourable weather conditions and hard-to-access terrain,” says the spokesperson and points out that fresh solutions will improve the visibility of vehicles regardless of the kind of lighting and atmospheric conditions and improve their visibility.