Recycled plastic inserts that look like combs could make wire rope barriers safer for motorcyclists,
says a long-time motorcycling advocate.
Motorcycle Safety Consultant John Nelson, 63, has long campaigned against WRBs and recently
warned of the rollout of higher wire rope barriers which could be even more dangerous to riders.
John believes he has an answer to the ongoing rollout of WRBs that many riders consider dangerous
and have referred to as “cheese graters”, people slicers”, etc.
The device, made by Indian company TDCO Design, uses recycled plastic to form a “comb” that is
inserted into the WRB with a bottom rail snapped into the bottom gap.
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