Henry, I must agree with you on all on all counts . Safety must never be taken for granted. BTW how's you and your Oil Head getting along? -Pete
--- "Henry S. Winokur" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I just saw a TLC "trauma" (real ER) show last > night....a man lost > > control of > > his Harley, hit a concrete barrier....flew 125 > feet, hit a > > gasoline station > > sign...they think he was doing 70 when he lost > control. > > > > RESULT: He lost both of his arms, one above the > elbow, the other > > just below > > the elbow, His right leg....GONE, foot > disconnected...pieces... > > His other leg...well lets just say that it looked > like roadkill, > > his leg was > > moving, but it was gashed open at his thigh.... > > > > I think the worst part was when they set his foot > inbetween his > > legs when he > > first was brought in...that and his right arm > looked like he had pushed it > > into a running wood chipper. > > > > No helmet, no leather. > > > > --I pray that his type of situation...none of us > will ever know. > > The mere fact that most of us ride with some > physical protection, not to > mention the stuff between our ears, probably will > grant that we'll never > know this kind of hurt. But I'd also agree with > you... a little prayer > can't hurt. > > Regards, > > Henry S. Winokur > 94 GTS1000, R1100RT-P, AMA, MRF, > Nationally Certified Riding Instructor > Columbia, MD Ride for Kids Task Force > West Bethesda, MD USA __________________________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Faith Hill - Exclusive Performances, Videos & More http://faith.yahoo.com
