Some people really must have a death wish.
Some people really must have a death wish.
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Derp

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1,347 posts

180 months

Wednesday 22nd August 2012
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Im going to the shops earlier, and have to go down a NSL single carriageway road. There's fields either side and its a quick road. No pavement or anything, just grass verges either side, and as such, it's a clearway.

Im going along, the sun is at its lowest and is right in my eyes.

I see a kid, no older than 17 going along on my side of the road on a scooter. Bearing in mind he was going with the flow of traffic into the sun, i thought this was very stupid. He had no high vis clothing on, no helmet and no protective gear.

Ok, so i hear you say, 'so what' no massive deal, it's just a scooter.

Except it wasn't a 50cc Honda. Or even a Motability death chariot.





Instead, it was one of these;




What. The. fk.

Ved

3,939 posts

201 months

Wednesday 22nd August 2012
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"Leave him to me"

PUA

1,060 posts

185 months

Wednesday 22nd August 2012
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can you get motorised versions of these?

Xandski

377 posts

166 months

Wednesday 22nd August 2012
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Ved said:
"Leave him to me"
rofl

Give that kid the award... pre-emptively

davepoth

29,395 posts

225 months

Wednesday 22nd August 2012
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PUA said:
can you get motorised versions of these?
I found a picture of one.



I imagine the packaging says "Now with 75% extra chav killing capability!!!"