Segways banned in Britain

23-08-2006, 14:38

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Re: Segways banned in Britain

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Originally Posted by MikeDubreuil

A lot of people have been saying the Segway is safe. Can anyone link to any research that says a Segway is safe in public places?

Ride one and you will get your proof that it is safe.

Common sense holds true, and I think this post sums it up for anyone who owns, rides, or reads up on Segways and it's ingenuity.

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Originally Posted by Tom Bottiglieri

.. the Segway is one of the safest vechicles in the world today. A 5 year old could stop a segway moving at full speed just by sticking out his hand... let's try to see him do that with a mountain bike.

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