this is being covered quite thoroughly in our local papers, since it's a san diego thing.
so far, the driver of the SUV that plowed through the bikes is said to have NOT been drinking at all. He tried to pull to the right shoulder because of the 100 mph honda coming at him, lost control and went sideways into the bikes coming the other way.
i agree with PFfog, in that riding side by side in a group snake is asking for trouble. single-file, staggered has sure been safer for me over the years, especially when you need to suddenly get the flock out of the way.
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