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Old 09-05-2010, 10:33 AM   #1
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Im not sure theres anything the rider could do in that situation.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vVcE_K6Ufgw
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Old 09-05-2010, 10:38 AM   #2
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Nope, thats one of those god smites you things, maybe not stop on a dangerous corner? There really wasnt time to accelerate past the danger or even jump off teh bike and run to the side, he was just pretty fucked
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Old 09-05-2010, 10:53 AM   #3
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Well, if that dork would have been riding on the correct side of the road...
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Old 09-05-2010, 11:21 AM   #4
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What the fuck kind of hippy van is that?
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Old 09-05-2010, 11:43 AM   #5
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Old 09-05-2010, 12:17 PM   #6
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Most likely went there for an adventure, I'm sure he's learning how much of an adventure 3rd world healthcare is.
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Old 09-05-2010, 04:01 PM   #7
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Step One: Don't ride a motorcycle in India...
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Old 09-05-2010, 10:30 PM   #8
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Step One: Don't ride a motorcycle in India...
have you seen the country though? GORGEOUS!


yeah there isn't anything he could have done unless he gave more room between him and the bike in front of him (that dude was lucky he was staying to the left side of the lane.

wonder if dude was alright... the bus lost quite a bit of speed when it careened off the van in front of them..
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Old 09-06-2010, 03:07 AM   #9
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have you seen the country though? GORGEOUS!


yeah there isn't anything he could have done unless he gave more room between him and the bike in front of him (that dude was lucky he was staying to the left side of the lane.

wonder if dude was alright... the bus lost quite a bit of speed when it careened off the van in front of them..
Yeah, and I still wouldn't ride it.
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Old 09-05-2010, 11:33 PM   #10
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Thats a problem on a motorcycle. Once you are stopped, you are a sitting duck.
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