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Old 05-22-2009, 04:04 PM   #1
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Default 2 killed at Barber...

http://blog.al.com/spotnews/2009/05/...killed_in.html

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A motorcycle rider and an employee of Barber Motorsports were killed this morning when the employee was struck while cleaning debris from the track during a test run for the motorcyclist, according to Capt. C.W. Mardis, spokesman for the Birmingham Fire and Rescue Service
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Old 05-22-2009, 04:08 PM   #2
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Old 05-22-2009, 04:17 PM   #4
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Old 05-22-2009, 04:18 PM   #5
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I can see the track worker, but the woman on the bike? Must have been a huge impact at very high speed. RIP to both of them.

I'm just shocked that the track didn't waive a flag to alert the rider that there was workers on the track. Sounds like a track fuck up.
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Old 05-22-2009, 04:19 PM   #6
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I can see the track worker, but the woman on the bike? Must have been a huge impact at very high speed. RIP to both of them.

I'm just shocked that the track didn't waive a flag to alert the rider that there was workers on the track. Sounds like a track fuck up.
Also sounds like a law suit.
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