⸻ Ban DHMO 🇦🇺 ⸻@aussie.zone to Australia@aussie.zoneEnglish · 2 years ago'Have a second look': Surge in motorcycle deaths prompts desperate plea to driverswww.abc.net.auexternal-linkmessage-square40linkfedilinkarrow-up176arrow-down12
arrow-up174arrow-down1external-link'Have a second look': Surge in motorcycle deaths prompts desperate plea to driverswww.abc.net.au⸻ Ban DHMO 🇦🇺 ⸻@aussie.zone to Australia@aussie.zoneEnglish · 2 years agomessage-square40linkfedilink
minus-squaresurreptitiouswalk@aussie.zonelinkfedilinkarrow-up4·2 years agoSurely they have more incentive to drive safe coz the price of having an accident is so much higher for them (physical injury, maiming and death).
minus-squareTinyBreak@aussie.zonelinkfedilinkarrow-up1·2 years agoI’m not saying they shouldnt ride safe. Riders doing 80kmh along hoddle street amongst stop start traffic are insane. But doing illegal stuff to avoid cars is often not unsafe riding. Staying the F away from cars is the safest bet.
Surely they have more incentive to drive safe coz the price of having an accident is so much higher for them (physical injury, maiming and death).
I’m not saying they shouldnt ride safe. Riders doing 80kmh along hoddle street amongst stop start traffic are insane. But doing illegal stuff to avoid cars is often not unsafe riding. Staying the F away from cars is the safest bet.