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From: Rolf Mantel <news@hartig-mantel.de>
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Subject: Re: fast tires
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Am 14.06.2025 um 10:36 schrieb Catrike Ryder:
> On Fri, 13 Jun 2025 21:41:37 -0400, Frank Krygowski
> <frkrygow@sbcglobal.net> wrote:
> 
>> On 6/13/2025 11:22 AM, Zen Cycle wrote:
>>> On 6/13/2025 11:12 AM, Frank Krygowski wrote:
>>>> On 6/13/2025 8:07 AM, Zen Cycle wrote:
>>>>> On 6/12/2025 5:37 PM, Frank Krygowski wrote:
>>>>>> On 6/12/2025 3:46 PM, Zen Cycle wrote:
>>>>>>> On 6/12/2025 3:23 PM, Mark J cleary wrote:
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Zen how are you doing after the car hit seems like riding inside.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> As well as can be expected. PT and Orthopedist said indoor trainer
>>>>>>> is fine, but stop if I feel any pain. Cracked ribs have healed, the
>>>>>>> shoulder sprain is slow going (In the words of the ortho
>>>>>>> "Everything is where it should be and somehow nothing is broken,
>>>>>>> you just crushed it). I passed the concussion protocol three days
>>>>>>> after the hit (failed it a few hours after the hit). I have to
>>>>>>> rehab the MCL to a certain level before they'll schedule surgery
>>>>>>> for the ACL - Then it's another 6-9 months of rehab. They're
>>>>>>> thinking early august time frame for the surgery....maybe. IOW I
>>>>>>> won't be riding outside until next march at the earliest :( .
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Wow, I'd forgotten all about that. Sorry to hear it.
>>>>> I don't think it's been mentioned here before, but thanks.
>>>>
>>>> I'm curious about what happened.
>>>>
>>>
>>> A pickup truck waited until I was just in front of him to accelerate
>>> from a stop sign. I didn't even have time to hit the brakes. Garmin
>>> shows me at about 23 mph at the time of impact.
>>>
>>> https://www.strava.com/activities/14315468852
>>
>> Again, sorry to hear it. There are some crashes that are just
>> unavoidable, just as with driving, walking, etc. Fortunately, they are
>> rare. Hope you heal quickly.
> 
> Really???   unavoidable crashes while walking?

Cars can get out of control and mount the sidewalk.
Cyclists on the sidewalk can hit a pedestrian from behind.