Re: Help! Heat problem

[Thomas Emberson <thomas@xxxxxxx>]

On Tue, 6 Jun 2000, William A. Flowers wrote:

> Previously, you (Jim Gillespie) wrote:
> >     I can't produce any references, but a study in the UK maybe 3-4
> > years ago showed this to be the case.  With the exception of the head
> > and neck, the probability of injury is highest at the ankles and
> > decreases the further up the body you go.
> 
> I recall hearing similar statistics from the Hurt report here in the US.
> 
>     38. Half of the injuries to the somatic regions were to the
>     ankle-foot, lower leg, knee, and thigh-upper leg.
> 
> (Quoted from "Hurt Report Summary" on http://www.magmacom.com/~macmarms/Hurt.htm )
> 
> However I found this one made me wince:
> 
>     41: Groin injuries were sustained by the motorcyclist in at least
>     13% of the accidents, which typified by multiple vehicle collision
>     in frontal impact at higher than average speed.
> 
> OW! If that won't make a rider slow down, nothing will.
> 
> --
> Bill "Bench Dawg" Flowers
> Clearwater FL
> '00 Sapphire Blue ST "Jewel"
> 
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