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Title: Segway - Unsafe at Any Speed? Post by: dystopia on September 27, 2010, 02:47:44 PM wtf?
Segway owner dies after falling off river cliff http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/eu_britain_segway_death Quote LONDON – A wealthy British businessman who owns the company that makes the two-wheeled Segway has been found dead in a river in northern England after apparently falling off a cliff on one of the vehicles, police said Monday. The body of 62-year-old Jimi Heselden and a Segway personal transporter were found in the River Wharfe and he was pronounced dead at the scene, West Yorkshire Police said. A witness had reported seeing a man fall Sunday over a 30-foot (9-meter) drop into the river near the village of Boston Spa, 140 miles (225 kilometers) north of London. ... (more...) Title: Re: Segway - Unsafe at Any Speed? Post by: MFAWG on September 27, 2010, 04:13:33 PM Evidently, the all terrain version doesn't stop very well. :sad3:
Title: Re: Segway - Unsafe at Any Speed? Post by: twoiron on September 27, 2010, 06:36:43 PM Sometimes even a segue at any speed can be unsafe
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