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Old 05-04-2009, 02:19 PM
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Originally Posted by vegasX5 View Post
...That is always my greatest fear when I'm stopped a light on a motorcycle because I usually relax and put it in neutral and rest my hands on the tank so it would be nearly impossible to react to a situation like this one.
Me,too if I am in sparse traffic at a light. Otherwise, I tend to keep it
in 1st and eyeball the mirrors for the approaching idiots.

It will be interesting to see what she is charged with; I'm not suggesting
a lynch mob, but sometimes the local DA goes, "hey, those crotch rocket riders are..."

A local bicyclist was very badly injured here in our town, a few weeks ago.
He was literally run down, in daylight. He's a serious cyclist with all the gear and reflective stuff.
The driver was not even issued a ticket; the local genius sheriff said it "was an accident."
Cannot make this stuff up...

Keep your peepers open, out there.
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