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Seems odd that the driver of the semi was in the number one lane. In CA they're restricted to the two right lanes. I've been on the 99 from Sacramento to Bakersfield dozens of times. Scary road conditions at most times.
Man, that's just horrible. Looks like he got pinned against the guard rail and had nowhere to go. Hope he went quick and didn't feel it. That would be the ONLY saving grace.
this comment just pisses my the f*** off
this is the first comment under the story
Posted by: bluidkev 2008-10-05 12:50:43
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do not blame trucker
I got nothing against bikers except when they open their mouth to blame a truck driver. that poor biker was probably splitting a lane. How 'bout it?
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