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Old 08-03-09, 04:01 PM
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Originally Posted by gcottay
If you want my guess, based on hitting a rear wheel as the car started through the intersection after a stop, the rider was slow and your father could have avoided hitting him.
That can't be true. If the bike was that slow they would have noticed it and been able to avoid collision. The bike was obviously travelling both fast and recklessly. They're either stupid punks or scammers.
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