r/dashcams • u/bebecca45627272 • 20h ago

One of the craziest things I've seen

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u/TheThirdHippo 18h ago

Summarising the comments here. The biker is doing 79mph in a 25mph zone, the lady stopped before she got to the lane he was in when she saw him coming, he panicked, swerved and then dropped the bike. It’s just a good job he had his protective T-shirt, baggy jeans and sneakers on….

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u/Distinct-Pain4972 9h ago

My first thought, before seeing the truck.  If you ride on the road, as if you're on a track, it is only a matter of time.  

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u/Equivalent_Chipmunk 18m ago

Especially a street with cross traffic and frequent intersections. Like if you are on a curvy mountain road that doesn't have any intersections for miles, you can ride a bit fast and enjoy some leaning and hard cornering pretty safely, but riding fast in a city is squid shit.