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Article #13055Re: Washington Post: Road Rage Cause
From: Dan Nagle
Date: Sun, 07 Feb 1999 00:00
Date: Sun, 07 Feb 1999 00:00
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Hello, camaroz28@my-dejanews.com wrote: > > Walt Horning wrote: > <snip requoted material> > > > > Greatest country in the world is beaten once again by a bunch of > > European drivers who stop road rage in their tracks, because road > > discipline is the law and is strictly enforced. > > And what country is that? Just kidding. > I think the main problem is lack of driver education. It's pretty obvious that just > because someone can parallel park doesn't mean they are good drivers. In my opinion > the drivers test should include highway and interstate driving as well as city > driving, but of course that would take too much time and cost too much. > Case in point: Letter-to-the-Editor in today's Post says (in the most Nebelesque manner possible): "If I'm traveling the speed limit, anyone trying to pass me is a criminal, and I feel no reason to be nice to them". (The implied "safety and courtesy be dammed" was clearly present.) Bring on the "Keep Right Except to Pass" law ASAP! <snip sig> -- Cheers! Dan Nagle dnagle@erols.com
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