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Sunday, March 8, 2015

Share the road: Bicycle crashes facts

News-Press Sunday 3/8/15 Bike Safety Feature:
The News-Press graphics tell the story behind the numbers.
Share the road: Bicycle crash facts  

THE NEWS-PRESS 3/8/15 Sunday Feature on biking safety:
  • Florida bike crashes: 7 things that may shock you
  •  Share the road: Bicycle crashes facts (By the Numbers--7 graphs)
  • Paths of peril--SWFL's heartbreaking bike deaths
  • GoPro view: SWFL bicyclists share their rides   
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  •  SWFL bicyclist deaths in the past year (photo slideshow of 12 cyclists killed)
  • Janine Zeitlin:Why I stopped riding my bike on the road


  • Sarah Owen Guest Opinion: As cyclists, let’s create those 6-foot flag moments

  • Nelayda Fonte Guest Opinion: Take necessary precautions when cycling, walking
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  • Editorial: Cyclists deserve to be protected, safe

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Posted by Darla at 3/08/2015 08:38:00 AM
Labels: bike/ped safety, News-Press safety features

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