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Re: __ Driver Dies in Fiery Wrong-Way Truck Crash Caught on Video <= should Diabetics be allowed to Drive? __

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From: Tiger_Lily
Date: Sun, 06 Apr 2008 22:11
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_ Prof. Jonez _ wrote:
> Tiger_Lily wrote:
>> _ Prof. Jonez _ wrote:
>>> Studemania wrote:
>>>> On Apr 2, 9:25 pm, "Speeders & Drunk Drivers are MURDERERS"
>>>> <beta...@earthlink.net> wrote:
>>>>> We let convicted drunk drivers and speeders continue to drive so
>>>>> why not everyone?
>>>> Having ridden with my GF many miles
>>> <snip personal annecdote>
>>>
>>> Why should Diabetics be allowed to drive?
>>>
>>>
>>>
>> a better question would be 'why not' ?
> 
> Why not drunks, epileptics and those under 16 yrs old ?

it's obvious that drunks aren't LEGALLY allowed to drive........ 
epileptics ARE allowed to drive as long as they are on effective 
medications for their seizures......... and laws are in place for 
children under 16 yrs old

> 
> 
>> ANYONE can have a sudden unexpected heart attack at the wheel of their
>> vehicle, and kill the people in the car(s) they hit
> 
> Sure, and pigs might fly if they had wings.

this very thing happened to my uncle when he was 38 years old........... 
dead at the wheel, driving 60mph down the freeway....... into the car 
with a family in it........ all dead at scene
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Subject: Re: __ Driver Dies in Fiery Wrong-Way Truck Crash Caught on Video
 <= should Diabetics be allowed to Drive? __
Date: Sun, 06 Apr 2008 16:11:51 -0600
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