r/motorcycles 16h ago

Doing everything right and still getting taken out

You can ride perfectly and still get hit by someone staring at their phone. Watch your mirrors and always leave yourself an escape path. Stay safe out there.
Location somewhere in turkey

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u/rareandyeteuclidian 14h ago

Car side usually involves someone opening a door and killing you / landing you In the hospital. This is a rare "nothing really could have been done"

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u/the_ism_sizism 13h ago

For the third time, I literally said it leaves you at risk of a car door opening, but the road widens after the parked car, it’s literally the only possible movement despite the risk.