Two die in horrific accident

[Patch]

Don't worry its not in this country (Toronto somewhere) - still sad tho

Telly version (http://www.citynews.ca/news/news_3071.aspx)

unedited version (http://www.citynews.ca/news/features_3081.aspx?&categoryurl=http://www.citynews.ca/news/features_691.aspx)


Good reason not to ride a Honda in snow and at -20deg C


:shit:

[SpankMe]

Slowmo shows large chunks of road surface missing that starts the bike wobbling.

[twinkle]

Ouch. The poor unsuspecting guys in the car... do the snow ploughs dig up the road like that?

[SpankMe]

So do some parts of the US use kph?

[twinkle]

It was in Canada.

[bladez]

not good to see :gob: but i dont class that as racing in my eyes as they were slowing down alot. racing to me is hard out and having fun with the other riders :dodge:

[SuperDave]

Didn't seem like much of a race.
What a shit angle to put your camera at, woopdeedoo, you can see your speedo and a small patch of asphalt.

[James Deuce]

Ouch. The poor unsuspecting guys in the car... do the snow ploughs dig up the road like that?

Frost will do that to asphalt.

[Edbear]

Naturally the Media sensationalised it as a "race" when it seems they were just having a bit of fun. However it definitely highlights the dangers of road riding. The road conditions were pretty dodgy and I couldn't see myself attempting those speeds on those roads.

He should have been old enough to know better but when with your mates, commonsense can be overridden by competitiveness.

Let your head rule your heart out there, death happens quick.