[FONT=tahoma,sans-serif]>>"EVERY 'K' OVER IS A KILLER"
>>
>> See the Motorcycle?
>>
>>A picture is worth a thousand words.
>>
>> >> The Honda rider was traveling at such a "very high speed", his
>> >>reaction time was not sufficient enough to avoid this accident.
>>Swedish
>> >>Police estimate a speed of ~250 KM/h (155mph) before the bike
>>hit the slow
>> >>moving car side-on at an intersection. At that speed, they
>>predicted that
>> >>the rider's reaction time (once the vehicle came into view)
>>wasn't
>> >>sufficient enough for him to even apply the brakes. The car had
>>two
>> >>passengers and the bike rider was found INSIDE the car with
>>them. The
>> >>Volkswagen actually flipped over from the force of impact and
>>landed 10
>> >>feet from where the collision took place.
>>
>>
>> >> All three involved (two in car and rider) were killed
>>instantly.
>> >>This graphic demonstration was placed at the Stockholm
>>Motorcycle Fair by
>> >>the Swedish Police and Road Safety Department. The sign above
>>the display
>> >>also noted that the rider had only recently obtained his
>>license.
>>
>> >> At 250 KM (155 mph) the operator is traveling at 227 feet per
>> >>second. With normal reaction time to SEE-DECIDE-REACT of 1.6
>>seconds the
>> >>above operator would have traveled over 363 feet while making a
>>decision on
>> >>what actions to take. In this incident the Swedish police
>>indicate that no
>> >>actions were taken.
>>
>> > How many rivers we have to cross before we can talk to the boss.
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