Originally Posted by
CB HI
No, in fact they left more unanswered. Since the child was described as standing on his pedals and screaming, I have towonder of this was a first bike with hand brakes, and in his panic he tried stopping it by foot as he would with a coaster brake.
As I said earlier, the chances of total failure of both brakes are super remote, so one has to wonder at what else isn't said.