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Old 06-19-2008, 09:17 AM   #21 (permalink)
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Speed was a factor in this incident. Was not a sport bike.
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Old 06-19-2008, 10:42 AM   #22 (permalink)
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"Catching a train" is a fairly common way to commit suicide here. Several times per year someone throws themself in front of a train - usually resulting in a large mess for the fire department and rail service to clean up.
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