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#1 TiBones

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Posted 20 January 2012 - 07:05

Don't have any detail but my Son saw a pretty broken bike in amongst the ambulances and response cars. Anyone shed some light? Must of happened about 06:30

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Posted 20 January 2012 - 07:11

Just heard about this from Gnarly. He seems to think it may be a fatality. Very sad.
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Posted 20 January 2012 - 07:23

Oh no, that's terrible, I also saw the post on FB, I really hope it's not as bad as it looked. Take care out there everyone, please.
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Posted 20 January 2012 - 07:25

View PostTumbleweed, on 20 January 2012 - 07:11 , said:

Just heard about this from Gnarly. He seems to think it may be a fatality. Very sad.

Hope it's not.!
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Posted 20 January 2012 - 07:27

Wife just txt me, according to the radio report it is fatal.

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Posted 20 January 2012 - 07:42

702 has reported it as fatal.

Edited by scotty, 20 January 2012 - 07:53 .

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Posted 20 January 2012 - 07:43

Yep, its fatal. Very unfortunate. I ride this road everyday, right in front of our offices at the Campus.

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Posted 20 January 2012 - 07:44

View Postrouxtjie, on 20 January 2012 - 07:27 , said:

Wife just txt me, according to the radio report it is fatal.

RIP

Damn. Rest in peace.
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Posted 20 January 2012 - 07:46

RIP, condolences to family & friends
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Posted 20 January 2012 - 07:51

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Posted 20 January 2012 - 07:54

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Posted 20 January 2012 - 08:03

RIP
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Posted 20 January 2012 - 08:06

Sad news :-(

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Posted 20 January 2012 - 08:11

RIP

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Posted 20 January 2012 - 08:11

R.I.P our thoughts are with him.

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Posted 20 January 2012 - 08:14

Ag. RIP and may ur family find strength in our father above in this tough time!!