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Old 04-13-2010, 10:27 PM   #1
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Default Two local riders down...

Too early to tell what happened, but initial indicators are that they didn't stop for the gate at a RR crossing....

http://www.9wsyr.com/news/local/stor...wR2zmETdA.cspx
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Old 04-13-2010, 10:36 PM   #2
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Oh shoot. Sorry to hear that.
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Old 04-14-2010, 02:10 PM   #3
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I just found out that apparently my wife knew them.

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Old 04-14-2010, 03:43 PM   #4
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we've already had a couple fatalities here. one was a GI on leave, his funeral is this Sat, Patriot Guard ride.
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Old 04-14-2010, 03:52 PM   #5
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@ 1:30 on the video... someone gets a text message on their Droid...
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Old 04-14-2010, 10:23 PM   #6
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Sounds like he wasn't paying attention to not have seen the train?
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Old 04-14-2010, 10:41 PM   #7
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The bike looked pretty untouched.
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