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Old 07-19-2005, 10:20 AM   #11 (permalink)
tlwisner
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Originally Posted by inspiron
I would agree that riding the freeway (when you are moving) is safer than riding on city streets - first, the bike is more stable at speed, and second, you have no cross- or opposing traffic.
NHTSA figures back you up on this, divided highways are statistically safer.
http://www-nrd.nhtsa.dot.gov/pdf/nrd...01/809-271.pdf
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