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Benefits of high-visability clothing

A recent study from New Zealand of 2469 cyclists and their self-reported crashes in the preceding 12 months. The conclusions were that use of high-visability clothing is a simple intervention that may have a large impact on the safety of cycling, both in terms of the risk of crash-related injury and subsequent time off work.  Details of the study 'Conspicuity and bicycle crashes: preliminary findings of the Taupo Bicycle Study'.
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