Risk Management Magazine

As a young Soldier, I was not someone you would naturally point out as the “next accident.” I did what I was supposed to do and stayed out of trouble.

I’ve been told many times in my Army aviation career that it’s the little things that will come up and bite you. While this bit of advice has served me well throughout my career and life in general, an accident that happened to a fellow aviator several years ago really drove home this point.

For those of us who have been involved in an accident with or while riding a motorcycle, we’ve all either heard or said, “I never saw him.”