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Old Sep 22, 2008 | 03:35 PM
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my coworker left central florida to visit his son in huntsville alabama and he was also going to ride around in tennesee. he has a 2007 street glide black cherry he was taking a back road around atlanta to avoid the heavy traffic. he had a women pull out in fron of him and stop he swerved but clipped the front of her car. both saddlebags are toast the right side of the tank has a softball size dent heavy scratches front fairing cracked and scratched real bad. forks are bent he has a broken ankle and wrist severe road rash he did not even make it to hunsville. i found out the details this morining at our meeting.
 
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Old Sep 22, 2008 | 04:11 PM
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Always sad when a brother goes down. Hope he will be ok!
 
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Old Sep 22, 2008 | 04:24 PM
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Very sorry to hear that and hope he recovers well and fast
 
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Old Sep 22, 2008 | 06:20 PM
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Sending wishes for a speedy recovery from Cocoa Beach.
 
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Old Sep 22, 2008 | 06:25 PM
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thoughts are with him...let's all be safe out there!
 
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Old Sep 22, 2008 | 06:28 PM
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CRASHIN' SUCKS... Hoping for a Quick recovery to him!
 
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Old Sep 22, 2008 | 06:31 PM
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Sorry to hear about your co-worker. I hope I never have to experience anything like that. I don't heal like I did when I was young.
 
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Old Sep 22, 2008 | 06:58 PM
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Been there, had that happen to me. All the best and I hope and pray for a speedy recovery.
 
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