# An "accident" that is easily avoidable by both bikes

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**Category:** Shift518 Automotive\
**Created:** [March 9, 2013, 4:37pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/an-accident-that-is-easily-avoidable-by-both-bikes/266449 "2013-03-09T16:37:17Z")\
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**Author:** ![RocketPunch](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/rocketpunch/32/6429_2.png) [@RocketPunch](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/RocketPunch)\
**Post date:** [March 9, 2013, 8:04pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/an-accident-that-is-easily-avoidable-by-both-bikes/266449/3 "2013-03-09T20:04:43Z")

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> [@All this talk about moving, where would you?](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/all-this-talk-about-moving-where-would-you/51944/54):
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> I cringed just watching that :wow
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> Every riders worst nightmare, somebody taking a left in front of them.
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> _ALL_ “accidents” can be prevented. However due to nature of the game we often put ourselves in situations where they are much more likely to happen due to our mistakes or mistakes of others.

Most, cause you can’t avoid getting rear ended.

However, the incident in the video sure can be avoided. If you see car edging forward in the middle of the intersection may be it is time to slow down and see what the hell is going on before you blow by it.

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