On the rebound

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Iain Treloar discovers that the physical wounds of a bad crash heal quicker than the mental ones. It happened in a moment – drizzle-haloed streetlights, a double-parked taxi, merging across tram tracks to pass on the right, tyres slipping on the greasy surface, sliding out of control. In a series of freeze frames I can replay it in my mind;
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Glide, don’t slide

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Metal surfaces like access hole covers and tram and train tracks become super-slippery when wet. Avoid riding over any metal if you can but if you can’t, travel over it as directly as possible and do not try to make a turn because you’ll be down in a flash. Tram tracks in particular bring down
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