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    bike vs. big rig truck (accident on the 18th)

    i just came back from visiting the scene and spoke to intelligarde security in the area, unfortunately no cameras on road. anyway thanks for all info guys, i've gathered some useful points from everyone here, hopefully i can build a case... i dont believe i've ever heard of courts dismissing...
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    bike vs. big rig truck (accident on the 18th)

    so the difference here is if he completely stopped or was moving? what if he was crawling, foot off the brake going 2 miles an hour, checks his phone for second then looks up and makes the turn? who can prove that? he definitely wasnt in semi circle formation to make the left turn, i was meters...
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    bike vs. big rig truck (accident on the 18th)

    unwin IS one lane each direction. http://goo.gl/maps/HoiE i hope this shows, its the street view of unwin when i made the turn from cherry st. the truck was ahead of me maybe 70-80 metres, as i approach 60 -50 metres he was slowing down and pulling to the side onto the gravel, made the stop...
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    bike vs. big rig truck (accident on the 18th)

    so anytime a vehicle has its turn signal on they automatically get the right of way? i understand what you're saying but i was already approaching the vehicle, the truck driver should double check his mirrors before committing to the turn, no? thats what i do when im driving anywhere, i signal...
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    bike vs. big rig truck (accident on the 18th)

    he was on the shoulder and the road was clear when i was approaching within 5-10 meters, the report says i was going 20kmph he turned left onto the road and i couldnt stop in time, bike skid and i slid a short distance under the truck.. bike wasnt hit but damaged from the fall no evidence of...
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    bike vs. big rig truck (accident on the 18th)

    how come the truck driver wasnt charged?
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    bike vs. big rig truck (accident on the 18th)

    i got into an accident on the 18th and am lucky to be alive after dropping off my gf i went down cherry st. turned onto unwin ave. (2 lane road i believe) ahead of me was a big rig truck who shortly after pulled onto the shoulder slowly and looked like he was stopping. as i approach the clear...
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    Why do Motorcycle accidents happen? new rider inquiry

    hi guys and girls im a new rider in the gta and i'd like to have a long and accident free riding life #bikelife. the question i want to know is what causces most motorcycle accidents to happen? are drivers not accustomed to bikes on the road? is speed a lustful temptation? ttc tracks too...
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    Optimate 3+ battery charger offer for Honda motorbikes

    i just posted a thread about this, i'm looking to buy a charger but dont own a honda or a car if anyone is willing to help out a fellow rider with a dead battery and sell their optimate 3 charger no words could express my gratitude im in the downtown area, please pm
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    where can i buy a battery downtown? looking fo ytz7s

    its a small 12v 6ah YTZ7S dont have a car to drive to the dealerships , i was hoping there are stores downtown where i can buy a gel battery or maintenance free managed a trip to costco and they dont carry these types
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    WTF accidents in the GTA this week?

    truth, toronto's population is packing up to the brim, there should be more consideration for alternate vehicles
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    noob question: battery dead w/ no vehicle to jump, what do i buy?

    gryphon.. thanks for the good advice, i'll look into it
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    noob question: battery dead w/ no vehicle to jump, what do i buy?

    sounds like my mom. bike is paid for :) thanks for the concern
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    noob question: battery dead w/ no vehicle to jump, what do i buy?

    no alarm or any third party upgrades.. completely stock im a noob so i thought getting a ctek charger would do the job but reviews say if the battery is too flat it wont do a thing do i need to jump start then use a tender? do i have to buy a big charger from canadian tire? cant afford to...
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    noob question: battery dead w/ no vehicle to jump, what do i buy?

    my bike is a 2009 with approx 1300 km on it first time i started it with my friend's car i DIDNT let it charge that long, i'll try it if i get the chance again otherwise will the ctek charger do the job? im shopping around right now hoping to get one for a good price (<-- unemployed)
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    noob question: battery dead w/ no vehicle to jump, what do i buy?

    i've read that smart chargers might not charge my battery if its completely dead, i was going to buy a charger just to try it out i dont quite understand how a relatively new battery can die so fast
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    noob question: battery dead w/ no vehicle to jump, what do i buy?

    mind you its a 'new' bike.. i bought it used from the dealer and has less than1300km on it
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    MotoMaster Eliminator Intelligent Battery Charger 6A/4A/2A Sale $23.99

    anyone manage to buy an extra that they'd be willing to sell me? pm please thanks -dead bike noob
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