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1. A hazard alert system configured to alert motorists to a hazard on a roadway, said system comprising:
a vehicle having a door, a bed and a hitch, said bed having a back wall and a lateral wall; a frame attached to said vehicle, said frame having a first section and a second section; a panel movably coupled to said frame, said panel being positioned between a deployed position and a stored position, said panel being configured to provide a barrier between oncoming traffic and said door on said vehicle when said panel is positioned in said deployed position such that a driver of said vehicle may safely exit said vehicle; an actuator coupled to said frame, said actuator urging said panel between said stored position and said deployed position; and wherein said first section comprises a central member, a first lateral member and a second lateral member, said central member having said first lateral member and said second lateral member attached thereto, said central member having a first end and a second end, said first lateral member and said second lateral member each being positioned adjacent to one of said first end and said second end, each of said first lateral member and said second lateral member having a distal end with respect to said central member, said first lateral member having a bend therein adjacent to said distal end of said first lateral member to define a first portion and a second portion of said first lateral member. |
