Moped rider tried to dangerously cross the road. Without properly checking for traffic, he rode straight into the path of a speeding truck. Startled, he panicked, abandoned his moped, and attempted to run away on foot. Unfortunately, the truck driver swerved directly toward him, striking him. Death was instantaneous.
The incident highlights the importance of following traffic regulations and basic safety rules. Whether you’re riding a moped or a motorcycle, you are among the most vulnerable road users. Don’t take chances – think ahead and stay alive and safe.