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Old 09-15-08 | 05:03 PM
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Originally Posted by NM_Marauder
The front wheel of the bike is toast, most likely the fork too. The guy didn't have proof of insurance, registration or a drivers license on him. The officer wrote him citations for all of the above. So no word on replacing the bike or helmet. I was wanting a whole new bike anyway. I've been riding this one since 1993. I'm looking forward to getting back out there. People looked shocked at me when I say that but I try to remind them that even if you cower in your bunker you are still going to die. I'm not worried about dying. I'm worried about having never really lived. I hope that this post helps to keep someone else out there safe.
Thanks for the informative post, and glad you're OK. Someone without insurance, registration, or a license has no business driving a lethal vehicle. I'd hope his license would be removed for life, but seeing as he didn't even have one, perhaps that's too much to hope for. Stay safe.
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