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mips_avatar 78 days ago | parent | context | favorite | on: The deadly rise of giant trucks and SUVs

As someone who bike commutes my highest risk of dying this year is from biking. I've been hit twice biking in Seattle.

matheusmoreira 78 days ago [–]

Yeah, because it's an inherently unsafe vehicle which will drop you to the ground and cause major trauma at the slightest provocation. Just like motorcycles.

mips_avatar 78 days ago | [–]

It wasn't a slight provocation that injured me, it was a car hitting me

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