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New Backpack for Cyclists Sends a Polite Message to Motorists: '3 Feet Please'
Date:3/22/2010

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-Padded internal pouch for secure transport of a normal sized laptop.
-Reflective taping on straps to increase visibility from both passing and oncoming traffic.
-Loop on front can hold a flashing LED safety light.
-Separate bottom compartment allows wet or dirty clothes to stay separate from clothing and electronics in main compartment.
-Internal organizer pocket and key clip.
-Side mesh pockets store food items, gloves or water bottles.
-Accommodates most hydration systems (sold separately); held in place within a Velcro secured compartment behind the back panel. Tube held in place by a loop on the right shoulder strap.

In 2008 in the United States, 716 bicyclists were killed (2.1% higher than 2007) and an additional 52,000 were injured in traffic crashes (21% higher than 2007). Bicyclist deaths accounted for 2 percent of all traffic fatalities, and bicyclists made up 2 percent of all the people injured in traffic crashes during the year. The state of Florida saw the greatest loss of lives with 125 cyclists killed in 2008.

Fifteen states have laws requiring motorists to give cyclists and in many cases all other vulnerable road users at least 3 feet clearance when passing from the rear. Mississippi became the 15th state recently when Gov. Haley Barbour signed into law the John Paul Frerer Bicycle Safety Act, named after a Tupelo teen who died while cycling in August. Mizereck points out, "The value of this law is found in using it as a tool to educate motorists on what is and is not a minimum safe passing distance. It's not about issuing tickets. The key th
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