From: TMack on
Blott wrote:
> Yesterday I hit a deer whilst doing about 70mph on my 600ss. I had
> just got it back from service and took it out for the first time this
> year. The deer explode and the bike slid down theroad and burst int
> flames. I slid down the road and stood up albeit in a bit of pain.
> Chip fracture to my left ankle, stitches in my hands n bruised all
> over but not to ad considering.
>
> It made the front page of the local paper Man walks away from 70mph
> bike crash with deer in North Lincolnshire
>

You're doing it all wrong. This is the technique
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kOkYu04R_kQ&feature=related

--
Tony
'04 Ducati ST3, '08 DL650GT,
97 TW200, '87 semi-rat LS650, OMF#24


From: platypus on
On 29 Apr, 15:11, "CT" <m...(a)christrollen.co.uk> wrote:
> Blott wrote:
> > "Blott" <danny(AT)ablottD.O.T.com> wrote in message
> >news:RtSdndFtqpZaDETWnZ2dnUVZ8kSdnZ2d(a)brightview.co.uk...
> > > Yesterday I hit a deer whilst doing about 70mph on my 600ss. I had
> > > just  got it back from service and took it out for the first time
> > > this year. The  deer explode and the bike slid down theroad and
> > > burst int flames. I slid  down the road and stood up albeit in a
> > > bit of pain. Chip fracture to my  left ankle, stitches in my hands
> > > n bruised all over but not to ad  considering.
>
> Ouch! Do be careful, Bond.
>
> > Sorry, here's the link
>
> http://www.thisisscunthorpe.co.uk/news/saw-flash-fur-hit-road/article...
>
> Loved this comment:
>
> "I was bombing down West Common Lane on me tredder once when a got a
> flash of beaver, it nearly fetched me off me bike."

"A moose bit my sister once."
From: zymurgy on
On Apr 29, 7:03 pm, Higgins <the.best.names.are.g...(a)gmail.com> wrote:
> Blott wrote:
> > Yesterday I hit a deer whilst doing about 70mph
>
> We've all done that, surely.

Only <nearly> a kamikaze lamb, on the way back cross country to
Onchan ..

Paul.
From: Mike Buckley on
In message
<ef731c47-ca43-4555-843e-18b335437301(a)d19g2000yqf.googlegroups.com>,
zymurgy <zymurgy(a)technologist.com> writes
>On Apr 29, 7:03�pm, Higgins <the.best.names.are.g...(a)gmail.com> wrote:
>> Blott wrote:
>> > Yesterday I hit a deer whilst doing about 70mph
>>
>> We've all done that, surely.
>
>Only <nearly> a kamikaze lamb, on the way back cross country to
>Onchan ..
>
>Paul.

A Labrador hurled itself at my RD once when on the way to work, it
bounced off my foot and it ended up in a ditch with a broken jaw.

My foot was unharmed.

--
Mike Buckley
RD350LC2
From: Grimly Curmudgeon on
We were somewhere around Barstow, on the edge of the desert, when the
drugs began to take hold. I remember "Blott" <danny(AT)ablottD.O.T.com>
saying something like:

>Sorry, here's the link
>http://www.thisiscunthorpe

Says it all really.
Do be careful.
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