How many times I've got to tell you - you've got to wear your helmet...
varyder
Posted 2010-09-15 5:46 AM (#69569)
Subject: How many times I've got to tell you - you've got to wear your helmet...


Visionary

Posts: 8144
New Bohemia, VA
Out of NOLa....

http://www.nola.com/crime/index.ssf/2010/09/new_orleans_police_prob...

I'm amazed they had to put the helmet dig in after what happened to this guy.

Edited by varyder 2010-09-15 5:55 AM
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wroman
Posted 2010-09-15 7:43 AM (#69578 - in reply to #69569)
Subject: Re: How many times I've got to tell you - you've got to wear your helmet...


Tourer

Posts: 432
Gettysburg, 2008 Tour Premium
We all need bullet-proof helmets made of good American steel.
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VaParadox
Posted 2010-09-15 10:59 PM (#69629 - in reply to #69569)
Subject: Re: How many times I've got to tell you - you've got to wear your helmet...


Iron Butt

Posts: 1158
Richmond, Virginia
Wonder if a DOT approved helmet would have helped..........................
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glighto11
Posted 2010-09-16 3:17 PM (#69665 - in reply to #69569)
Subject: Re: How many times I've got to tell you - you've got to wear your helmet...


Iron Butt

Posts: 741
Central New York
Probably wasn't wearing a seat belt either.
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repeateruser
Posted 2010-09-16 3:26 PM (#69668 - in reply to #69569)
Subject: RE: How many times I've got to tell you - you've got to wear your helmet...


Maybe some full body armor, just not sure I can ride a cycle with all that extra safety gear on.
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tralphaz
Posted 2010-09-25 9:34 AM (#70320 - in reply to #69629)
Subject: Re: How many times I've got to tell you - you've got to wear your helmet...


Tourer

Posts: 353
VaParadox - 2010-09-15 7:59 PM

Wonder if a DOT approved helmet would have helped..........................


Maybe if it was made out of Kevlar.
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buzz64077
Posted 2010-09-25 9:41 AM (#70322 - in reply to #70320)
Subject: Re: How many times I've got to tell you - you've got to wear your helmet...


Cruiser

Posts: 215
orrick, mo
Maybe if he was riding a Vision they wouldn't have shot him. By the time they stopped checking out his ride he would have been out of range.
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