Ouch,
Excessive speed definitely a factor.
If it's a t bone, likely the cruiser pull out in front of bike.
Sad.
Generally it's biker dies and car driver is unhurt.
china may end up being a more stable superpower especially since they rely so much on global trade.
look at the lunatics running the other 2 super powers, who would you prefer.
If you had Taipans there Marty you'd want to be wearing leather pants. They have a bad habit of rearing up and striking passing vehicles. I've had one strike at a Toyota at the top of the wheel level. Tiger snakes up here do the opposite. With an approaching vehicle they do a big aerial backflip and go in the opposite direction.