[ORRando] FW: Thrown Tacks - Old Germantown Road

plannerjohn at gmail.com plannerjohn at gmail.com
Thu Jul 26 14:31:04 PDT 2012


Thank you for sharing. I ride that road.  Has this been passed to law enforcement?

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On Jul 26, 2012, at 2:20 PM, "Susan Otcenas" <susan at teamestrogen.com> wrote:

> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: obra-bounces at list.obra.org [mailto:obra-bounces at list.obra.org] On
> Behalf Of Keith
> Sent: Thursday, July 26, 2012 12:01 PM
> To: obra at list.obra.org
> Subject: [OBRA Chat] Thrown Tacks - Old Germantown Road
> 
> I am trying to get the word out about tacks that are strewn all about on
> Old German Road - I was on a ride last Friday 7/20 evening, about 5:30
> pm, and about 0.5 miles up Germantown road from Kaiser Road - heading
> east up to Skyline, and a blue/dark gray Toyota Tacoma pickup truck with
> a matching shell (I could not get the plate #) threw a large handful of
> white-topped brass tacks out the passenger window, right at my wheels -
> absolutely crazy - luckily I did not flat. 
> 
> I noticed another spot on the way up the hill where tacks were present,
> then on the way down Old Germantown Road, several other spots with tacks
> - usually right on a corner, and at the bottom of the hill , where it
> meets 30, there were a lot of tacks there too. 
> 
> Just terrible - and pretty dangerous for riders going down these
> hills... Please spread the word as you see fit -  
> 
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