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Old 11-24-08 | 10:04 AM
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Itsjustb
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From: Durham, NC

Bikes: Cannondale Synapse 5c, Scattante XRL

Originally Posted by apricissimus
On the way home, one of those breakfast/lunch wagons you see at construction sites passed me. One of its side flaps was open and was horizontal, so that when it passed, the side flap thing passed directly over my head. It was probably about 6 to 8 inches above my head, but it was still pretty disconcerting!
Of all the dangers/worries I have when cycling, this one hadn't previously made the list.

Except for one close-pass, uneventful commute this morning, a pleasant change after my weird morning rides last week.
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