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No Parking Zone! => Off Topic, Off Colour, and non-motorcycle related => Topic started by: jf3000 on October 13, 2017, 08:44:41 PM

Title: Melting tar claims first crash victim
Post by: jf3000 on October 13, 2017, 08:44:41 PM

For our riders of QLD - Mt Glorious

https://motorbikewriter.com/melting-tar-claims-first-crash-victim

Title: Re: Melting tar claims first crash victim
Post by: Yorkie on October 13, 2017, 09:15:45 PM

He is lucky they had a barrier and not the wire ropes, probably would have been fatal

Title: Re: Melting tar claims first crash victim
Post by: jf3000 on October 14, 2017, 01:57:03 AM

The amount of times I have been on this road and now this happens, just makes me more careful than ever.

Title: Re: Melting tar claims first crash victim
Post by: Bodø Glimt on October 14, 2017, 03:52:31 AM

This doesn't surprise me:

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TMR was last week alerted to the problem by riders who experienced loss of traction. They responded by placing an electronic 50km/h warning sign on the wrong corner.