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Old 01-20-04 | 11:23 AM
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pletcgm
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Originally Posted by dexmax
if that is the case, you should try avioding riding at 7am~8am or so when the sun is in front of you. I think it will be safer for you to ride earlier, maybe @ 6am is a lot safer, or perhaps @ 10am when the sun is high up.
Definitely change the time and/or route you are riding! I almost hit two cars that turned in front of me because they could not see me on the road. The sun was shining right at them. I was stupid because I was not thinking about the bright sun directly shining at the oncoming traffic.
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