Originally Posted by
rydabent
Have you seen the helmet cam video that is on the internet in the last few days that show a rider going along at a good clip when UNEXPECED AND SUDDENLY a deer jumps in front of him and takes him down? Hmmmmm------better make sure your bungee cord is hooked up before you ride.

I've seen youtube video of a telephone pole falling on a pedestrian. Still don't wear a hard hat while I walk to the store!
When the wind picks up I walk down the middle of the street, though. Less chance of getting nailed by falling tree branches that way.