More Weekend MOWING Tragedy

[Industrial Toys]

Sad. Looks like maybe a brand new toy! It doesn't need to be Big to kill you!

And ANOTHER: Driver Ran away, Operator Airlifted.

Riding lawnmower operator suffers serious injuries in crash south of Elora

Police say the driver of the SUV involved fled on foot and has not been located

www.guelphtoday.com

 

[MoKelly]

Sad. Looks like maybe a brand new toy! It doesn't need to be Big to kill you!

Yes. Sad. Accidents happen fast.

MoKelly

 

[Cycledude]

Sad

 

[Liquidsilver]

Good to remember...

 

[LS Tractor Owner]

Sad, for sure. Need to listen to that little voice inside....

 

[Monster5601]

Can't help but wonder if the mower had ROP if the results would have been different.

 

[Dougeye]

Can't help but wonder if the mower had ROP if the results would have been different.

ROPS and seatbelt. Who can honestly say they always use both?
(Not me, he says sheepishly)

 

[Thomas]

What a shame hope driver of SUV get heavy hand law upon him.

 

[SylvainG]

ROPS and seatbelt. Who can honestly say they always use both?
(Not me, he says sheepishly)

My user manual says if you have a two posts ROPS, don't use the seat belt. If you have a four posts ROPS however, do use the seat belt.

 

[Frankenkubota]

ROPS and seatbelt. Who can honestly say they always use both?
(Not me, he says sheepishly)

after 1 year i started using my seat belt when i'm on sketchy ground, which is almost everywhere.