# Another Local Rider Downed **URL:** \ **Category:** Shift518 Automotive\ **Created:** [September 2, 2008, 6:48pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/another-local-rider-downed/238675 "2008-09-02T18:48:57Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 20\ **Page:** 2
**Author:** ![Murrdog9000](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/murrdog9000/32/6391_2.png) [@Murrdog9000](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Murrdog9000)\ **Post date:** [September 3, 2008, 6:18pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/another-local-rider-downed/238675/21 "2008-09-03T18:18:18Z")
R.I.P. :sad ---
**Author:** ![6SPD\_S4](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/6spd_s4/32/6326_2.png) [@6SPD\_S4](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/6SPD_S4)\ **Post date:** [September 3, 2008, 6:24pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/another-local-rider-downed/238675/22 "2008-09-03T18:24:36Z")
Wow… RIP ---
**Author:** ![big\_red](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/big_red/32/6328_2.png) [@big\_red](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/big_red)\ **Post date:** [September 3, 2008, 7:32pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/another-local-rider-downed/238675/23 "2008-09-03T19:32:02Z")
RIP :sad ---
**Author:** ![06gixxer750](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/0/e47774/32.png) [@06gixxer750](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/06gixxer750)\ **Post date:** [September 3, 2008, 7:52pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/another-local-rider-downed/238675/24 "2008-09-03T19:52:54Z")
wow that really sucks RIP :sad ---
**Author:** ![JRubino](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/jrubino/32/6285_2.png) [@JRubino](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/JRubino)\ **Post date:** [September 3, 2008, 8:00pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/another-local-rider-downed/238675/25 "2008-09-03T20:00:17Z")
Wow, very sad. RIP ---
**Author:** ![Vovchandr](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/vovchandr/32/6275_2.png) [@Vovchandr](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Vovchandr)\ **Post date:** [September 3, 2008, 8:01pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/another-local-rider-downed/238675/26 "2008-09-03T20:01:00Z")
It’s always a bit more real when it hits closer to home. ---
**Author:** ![JRubino](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/jrubino/32/6285_2.png) [@JRubino](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/JRubino)\ **Post date:** [September 3, 2008, 8:05pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/another-local-rider-downed/238675/27 "2008-09-03T20:05:33Z")
Where did you get your information about this, Vlad? ---
**Author:** ![06gixxer750](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/0/e47774/32.png) [@06gixxer750](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/06gixxer750)\ **Post date:** [September 3, 2008, 8:06pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/another-local-rider-downed/238675/28 "2008-09-03T20:06:14Z")
for some reason i have been hearing alot more bikes having accindents with serious injuries or worse it makes you look back at the times you have done something and gotten lucky for something not to happen to you. its crazy makes me thing twice about how i ride ---
**Author:** ![bennyfizzle](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/bennyfizzle/32/6291_2.png) [@bennyfizzle](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/bennyfizzle)\ **Post date:** [September 3, 2008, 8:13pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/another-local-rider-downed/238675/29 "2008-09-03T20:13:32Z")
:sad ---
**Author:** ![K20power](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/41988e/32.png) [@K20power](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/K20power)\ **Post date:** [September 3, 2008, 8:34pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/another-local-rider-downed/238675/30 "2008-09-03T20:34:03Z")
:sad R.I.P. ---
**Author:** ![Vovchandr](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/vovchandr/32/6275_2.png) [@Vovchandr](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Vovchandr)\ **Post date:** [September 3, 2008, 8:40pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/another-local-rider-downed/238675/31 "2008-09-03T20:40:09Z")
> [@JRubino](#): > > Where did you get your information about this, Vlad? The owner of the Mobil - Christian King, the district manager told me, I was wondering why he wasn’t in that day. ---
**Author:** ![Jammer](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/jammer/32/6349_2.png) [@Jammer](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Jammer)\ **Post date:** [September 3, 2008, 8:41pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/another-local-rider-downed/238675/32 "2008-09-03T20:41:43Z")
He was a father of a pretty teen girl , and an X of a friend of mine. From what i understand he was at The Ripe Tomato for dinner and his parents were behind him and saw it all happpen. Just terrible. ---
**Author:** ![K20power](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/41988e/32.png) [@K20power](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/K20power)\ **Post date:** [September 3, 2008, 8:43pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/another-local-rider-downed/238675/33 "2008-09-03T20:43:05Z")
> [@Jammer](#): > > He was a fatehr , and X of a friend of mine. From what i understand he was at The Ripe Tomato for dinner and his parents were behind him and saw it all happpen. Just terrible. That is horrible that his parents witnessed it! :sad ---
**Author:** ![bennyfizzle](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/bennyfizzle/32/6291_2.png) [@bennyfizzle](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/bennyfizzle)\ **Post date:** [September 3, 2008, 8:44pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/another-local-rider-downed/238675/34 "2008-09-03T20:44:42Z")
Oh man :sad This happened in Malta? :sad ---
**Author:** ![silverandslow](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/bc79bd/32.png) [@silverandslow](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/silverandslow)\ **Post date:** [September 4, 2008, 6:42am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/another-local-rider-downed/238675/35 "2008-09-04T06:42:27Z")
Again, this is totally terrible especially for the family. And again, I’ll bring this up one more time, can we not have things in these threads about other people doing wheelies and how stupid it all is. If you want to make a “darwin candidate”(real nice) Thread go for it elsewhere. ---
**Author:** ![bennyfizzle](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/bennyfizzle/32/6291_2.png) [@bennyfizzle](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/bennyfizzle)\ **Post date:** [September 4, 2008, 6:46am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/another-local-rider-downed/238675/36 "2008-09-04T06:46:13Z")
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**Author:** ![RSeX119](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/f9ae1b/32.png) [@RSeX119](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/RSeX119)\ **Post date:** [September 4, 2008, 1:54pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/another-local-rider-downed/238675/37 "2008-09-04T13:54:17Z")
RIP I wish his family the best of luck, Im sure its very difficult losing a son/father so young. ---
**Author:** ![big\_red](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/big_red/32/6328_2.png) [@big\_red](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/big_red)\ **Post date:** [September 4, 2008, 7:01pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/another-local-rider-downed/238675/38 "2008-09-04T19:01:15Z")
> [@Jammer](#): > > He was a father of a pretty teen girl , and an X of a friend of mine. From what i understand he was at The Ripe Tomato for dinner and his parents were behind him and saw it all happpen. Just terrible. thats horrible, no one should have to see/go through that ---
**Author:** ![Mk4\_30R\_Ban](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/mk4_30r_ban/32/6347_2.png) [@Mk4\_30R\_Ban](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Mk4_30R_Ban)\ **Post date:** [September 4, 2008, 8:39pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/another-local-rider-downed/238675/39 "2008-09-04T20:39:54Z")
R.I.P. Floody ---
**Author:** ![Vovchandr](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/vovchandr/32/6275_2.png) [@Vovchandr](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Vovchandr)\ **Post date:** [September 9, 2008, 6:26am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/another-local-rider-downed/238675/40 "2008-09-09T06:26:53Z")
Obituary > **[John M. Flood's Obituary on Albany Times Union](http://www.legacy.com/obituaries/timesunion-albany/obituary.aspx?page=lifestory&pid=117049391)** > > Read the Obituary and view the Guest Book, leave condolences or send flowers. | Flood, John M. MALTA John M. Flood, 45, passed away suddenly on Thursday, September 4, 2008. He was born in Albany, and lived in Colonie for most of his life. John was a... [Previous page](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/another-local-rider-downed/238675.md?page=1)