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  • FHP urges motorcyclists to wear bright colors — think neon green chaps — for safety

    08/07/2008 6:00:06 AM PDT · by libstripper · 114 replies · 145+ views
    St. Petersburg Times ^ | August 7, 2008 | MICHAEL SANSERINO
    BROOKSVILLE — Perched on a stool at Crossroads Bar & Grill, Larry Obonnon stroked his handlebar mustache and looked over several fliers for a state campaign encouraging motorcyclists to wear brighter colors. One flier, titled "Green Eyed Monster,'' featured a man wearing shades, a black leather jacket and, stunningly, neon green chaps. Obonnon shook his head in disgust. "I've been riding since the 1960s," said the gray-haired Obonnon, clutching a Budweiser, "and this stuff here ain't going to change a thing.''
  • Bike Week Deaths Worst In Event's History - 18 Deaths Most in 65 years

    03/12/2006 1:06:35 PM PST · by martin_fierro · 62 replies · 783+ views
    CBS4.com ^ | Mar 12, 2006 1:04 pm US/Eastern
    Bike Week Deaths Worst In Event's History 18 Deaths Most in 65 years (CBS4 News) DAYTONA BEACH Bike Week in Daytona beach ends today, and this year’s event will go down in history as the deadliest gathering of motorcycle enthusiasts in the event’s 65 year history. 18 motorcyclists have died in the past nine days, three more than the previous deadliest Bike Week in 2000. The Florida Highway Patrol says three bikers died in separate accidents Saturday, and four died on Friday. Tens of thousands of bikers flock to Daytona each spring for the event, which celebrates motorcycles and bike...