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Straw
09-22-2006, 06:29 PM
Here's an interesting study...

http://arstechnica.com/journals/science.ars/2006/9/11/5248

Pretty much, when you're riding in traffic, drivers give you more space if you're not wearing a helmet. It was also found that drivers give more space to women, who may ride erratically.




Sandman
09-22-2006, 07:11 PM
I think it's been posted

seeformiles
09-22-2006, 07:44 PM
Yup - here (http://bb.nsmb.com/showthread.php?t=84396)

Straw
09-22-2006, 08:24 PM
Hmmmm...

OK, thanks for the heads up. Maybe I'll move over to that thread now!

Neo
09-22-2006, 08:33 PM
women drive erratically.