Originally Posted by
RI_Swamp_Yankee
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If you have a random blinkey thing on your bike, and an inattentive driver, you can see where this is going. Cops and tow-truck drivers can all tell you the same thing - once they turn on the flashers, the close calls start to happen.
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I would think 'the close calls start to happen' then because that is when they are stopped on or beside the roadway.