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Is the Segway safe to ride?

 
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RockitRon



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PostPosted: Mon Sep 27, 2010 11:26 am    Post subject: Is the Segway safe to ride? Reply with quote
Unfortunately not, it would seem

http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/uknews/8027301/Segway-company-owner-dies-riding-two-wheeled-machine-off-cliff.html

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Ian Robinson
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PostPosted: Mon Sep 27, 2010 12:00 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote
Oh dear! That's a bit shocking, actually.

There was a time when the Segway was supposed to be the revolutionary new form of transport, but it's just a souped-up scooter.
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Toggy



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PostPosted: Mon Sep 27, 2010 8:20 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote
Very unfortunate, poor fella Sad
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