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Old 01-31-2013, 01:03 PM   #1
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and statistics show that most two wheels accidents occur with someone making a left hand turn in front of you. Out of a parking lot, driveway, side street or out of the blue!

Ride safe and be aware.

Actually according to the MSF most two wheel accidents are single vehicle where the rider failed to stay on the road or dumped the bike due to improper braking techique.



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Old 02-12-2013, 08:49 AM   #2
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Actually according to the MSF most two wheel accidents are single vehicle where the rider failed to stay on the road or dumped the bike due to improper braking techique.
I try to practice proper braking and haven't had much problem with running off the road but I have been cut off more times than I can count.

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Actually according to the MSF most two wheel accidents are single vehicle where the rider failed to stay on the road or dumped the bike due to improper braking techique.
Ok, most accidents involving another vehicle.
I haven't had much problem with running off the road but I have been cut off more times than I can count.

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