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Rocky Mount, NC (PRWEB) March 12, 2012

Office of the North Carolina law holds its fourth annual bike safety HensonFuerst public service announcement (PSA) contest for local media and students secondary. The mission of the PSA contest are avoidable accidents and injuries and to help young people understand the importance of using specific abilities of horses, obeying traffic rules, and include a helmet. The competition offers students the opportunity to make a difference and be creative while staying safe on the road and safely.

? We have been helping victims of traumatic brain injuries for over 20 years and understand the consequences of life changes associated with this type of injury? avid cyclist and said attorney Thomas Henson, Jr.? We want this competition to bring more awareness of bike safety and accident prevention. PSA contest allows young drivers to express what the bike safety while the issue more personal for them and bird impact for us?

? Approximately five percent of all cyclist deaths in North Carolina involving a cyclist under the age of 16? Said Sarah O’Brien, director of bicycle and pedestrian program at the Institute for Transportation Research and Education North Carolina State University. ? Through a public participation process in 2011, we conducted, people across the state made it clear they feel that North Carolina has a priority to increase public awareness of bicycle and pedestrian safety through educational messages. The PSA contest held annually by HensonFuerst is a great tool not only to get the rules? The road? our citizens, but also provide a valuable learning experience for our youth.

? how it works

The contest has two age categories: grades 6 to 8

and Grades 9 through 12 students entering video PSA, which should address the importance of bicycle safety. PSA will be judged on students? ability to analyze the issue and produce a quality video. Entries must be submitted no later than Wednesday, April 18, 2012.

Prizes will be awarded to students who

produce tickets for first place in each age category. Winning students can choose between a MacBook Apple’s movie-making software or $ 1,500 per gift card. Winning students? Therefore, schools will receive monetary donations. Of the two winners, one will be selected to air on local television.

For a complete list of rules, introducing a PSA, and vote for your favorite videos, visit LawMed.com / contest.

Where are they now? Catching up with last year? The winners of S

? Since the contest, right? I shot several movies? one who is a music video for the band Come, soldiers? which screened at the Cucalorus Film Festival? Kyle said Messina, who won first place in the high school category last year with his friend and fellow filmmaker Frank Brechbiel. ? The competition really helped us to gain experience in the film.?

always like to do videos? Makaila said Roberts, who won first place in the college class last year. ? With my salary, I bought a set of green screen, a video camera and movie making software. Thank you for this opportunity! It has really increased my confidence and helped me move forward in my future career.

About the contest HensonFuerst annual Bicycle Safety

Four years ago, the company that represents the husband of a local cyclist who was killed by a motorist while riding her bicycle. Cabinet members have made all the legal fees for programs of bike safety awareness, research in the PSA contest and a series of videos about bike safety.

About HensonFuerst

HensonFuerst, PA, is a law firm in North Carolina, with offices in Raleigh, Rocky Mount, Raleigh, and Boone, focusing on traumatic brain injury, abuse, nursing homes, lack medical professional , and class action cases. For nearly 40 years, North Carolina lawyers personal injury has HensonFuerst people injured by the negligence of others represented. Successfully several million dollars through state institutions and the verdicts of North Carolina, the team of 13 lawyers and 40 staff to provide HensonFuerst experience and resources to its customers.

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