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Otis[_2_] February 13th 14 10:43 PM

Speeding cyclist mows down elderly jogger
 
On Thu, 13 Feb 2014 15:18:45 +0000, Bertie Wooster
wrote:

On Thu, 13 Feb 2014 09:56:20 +0000, Mrcheerful
wrote:

The cyclist was travelling too fast down a hill and smashed into the
elderly woman .

Luckily passers by took her to hospital for facial surgery.

“They do come down at a heck of a speed. They think they are coming down
a hill in the Tour De France. I was in the wrong place at the wrong time.”

http://www.gazetteseries.co.uk/news/...ist_collision/


I wonder what the result would have been if it has been a car driver
coming down the hill, and not a cyclist.



How about applied the disc brakes and come to a timely stop?



Judith


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