Wayne Smith presents ‘New lows for sharing the road’

Aug 15, 2016

This high-speed “love tap,” if you will, takes the meaning of “sharing the road” to new lows.

Wayne Smith was hauling out of Allentown on I-78 “when a couple bikes were too impatient” — and a little reckless, well evident in the video when, “at one point, the second bike pulls into the lane already occupied by a semi and then touches the semi with his hand.”

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