Originally Posted by
sienarot
I finally got to commute a couple days last week for the first time since my accident 6 months ago that resulted in a broken collar bone. This was my first major accident and I'm shocked at how gun shy I am now. I'm extremely nervous as I come up to icy parts and jumpy at the sound of cars honking, even when they're across the street. It's gonna be a while until I regain my former confidence.
That's my experience after several incidents and I think the hyper vigilance is a good thing. Didn't ride today - haven't been feeling quite right and heavy rain sealed the deal to drive